Juan contacted me offline and we resolved this. SUM FIELDS=(30,4,BI) was being used with a 4-byte ZD field in 30-33 (C'0001') so all of the X'F0F0F0F0' binary values did indeed overflow. Changing the SUM statement to SUM FIELDS=(30,4,ZD) gave Juan what he wanted.
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