We need up turning off optimization and the program compiled.
We are now seeing some coding issues. We have programs that SET INDEX-ITEM UP 
BY +1 where the value would would be larger than the OCCURS clause defined. 
Resulting in 0C7.
We do not see this with previous versions if COBOL.

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> On Apr 1, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Tom Marchant 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 08:47:14 -0400, Scott Ford wrote:
>> 
>> Tom,
>> 
>> It would be nice to run/use 64 bit addressing...second comment about time
>> geez IBM...
> 
> Maybe yes, maybe no. IBM's stated direction for 64-bit applications generated 
> by Cobol is that they will be XPLINK-64. AFAIK, if you want a non-XPLINK 
> LE-enabled program to call an XPLINK program, you have to create a new 
> enclave. Same with XPLINK-64 calling XPLINK or XPLINK calling XPLINK-64.
> 
> XPLINK programs can call non-XPLINK programs that are not LE enabled, but the 
> overhead of the call is rather high. And if you have a Cobol program you 
> probably make quite a few non-XPLINK calls. For example, GET and PUT routines.
> 
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>> On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Tom Marchant <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:17:40 -0400, Don Poitras <[email protected]
>>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> In article <[email protected]
>>> <javascript:;>> you wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, it uses 64-bit addressing, so has much more available space,
>>> specifically for large programs, including generated ones.
>>>> 
>>>> If so, they didn't make it obvious in the announcement. I don't see
>>>> anything about 64-bit.
>>> 
>>> I think Bill means that the compiler runs AMODE(64), not that it can
>>> generate AMODE(64) programs.
>>> 
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>>> Tom Marchant
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