<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="security" content="public" /> <meta name="Robots" content="index,follow" /> <meta http-equiv="PICS-Label" content='(PICS-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true r (cz 1 lz 1 nz 1 oz 1 vz 1) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0) "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" l gen true r (SS~~000 1))' /> <meta name="DC.Type" content="task" /> <meta name="DC.Title" content="Common errors when calling programs and procedures" /> <meta name="abstract" content="This describes the errors encountered most frequently in passing values on a CALL command or a CALLPRC command. Some of these errors can be very difficult to debug, and some have serious consequences for program functions." /> <meta name="description" content="This describes the errors encountered most frequently in passing values on a CALL command or a CALLPRC command. Some of these errors can be very difficult to debug, and some have serious consequences for program functions." /> <meta name="DC.subject" content="error, calling program, data type, procedure" /> <meta name="keywords" content="error, calling program, data type, procedure" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="passp.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="dataerrorc.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="dataerror.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="dperr.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="clerr.htm" /> <meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1998, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Rights.Owner" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1998, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Format" content="XHTML" /> <meta name="DC.Identifier" content="comer" /> <meta name="DC.Language" content="en-us" /> <!-- All rights reserved. Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ibmdita.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ic.css" /> <title>Common errors when calling programs and procedures</title> </head> <body id="comer"><a name="comer"><!-- --></a> <!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <h1 class="topictitle1">Common errors when calling programs and procedures</h1> <div><p>This describes the errors encountered most frequently in passing values on a CALL command or a CALLPRC command. Some of these errors can be very difficult to debug, and some have serious consequences for program functions.</p> <div class="section"></div> </div> <div> <ul class="ullinks"> <li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="dataerrorc.htm">Data type errors using the CALL command</a></strong><br /> This details the types of data type errors that may occur when using the <span class="cmdname">Call (CALL)</span> command.</li> <li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="dataerror.htm">Data type errors</a></strong><br /> This details other types of data type errors that may occur.</li> <li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="dperr.htm">Decimal length and precision errors</a></strong><br /> This details errors that occur when a decimal value is passed with incorrect decimal length and precision.</li> <li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="clerr.htm">Character length errors</a></strong><br /> This details errors that occur when you pass character values with incorrect length.</li> </ul> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="passp.htm" title="When you pass control to another program or procedure, you can also pass information to it for modification or use within the receiving program or procedure.">Pass parameters</a></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>