Richard,

You need to activate the object time switch. Add the following DD 
statement to your JCL and you will see the debugging stats 

//GO.CEEOPTS DD *
  DEBUG        

Thanks,
Kolusu

IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 
04/06/2017 03:35:45 PM:

> From: Richard Zierdt <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: 04/06/2017 03:36 PM
> Subject: COBOL Declaratives Use for Debugging On
> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
> 
> Enterprise COBOL supposedly supports a paragraph-tracing capability,
> by using the  SOURCE-COMPUTER . . . WITH DEBUGGING MODE  statement 
> along with  Declaratives section / USE FOR DEBUGGING  in the 
> Procedure Division.  The COBOL-provided system variable  Debug-Name 
> is supposed to provide the name of the paragraph the program is 
> running in, essentially providing a trace of the paragraphs that 
> were executed. 
> 
> What I coded is based on the COBOL Programming Guide, Ver 5.1, 
> SC14-7382-00, page 383,  and while the program runs, it does not 
> produce any expected DISPLAY statements, as coded under DEBUG-
> DECLARATIVES-PARAGRAPH. 
> 
> Code is below.  It's short. 
> Perhaps the problem is one of incompatible COBOL compile options. I 
> tried TEST and NOTEST.   OPTIMIZE(0) is set.  Or perhaps a missing, 
> but required, DD statement is needed (except then I would have 
> expected "DD STATEMENT MISSING.") 
> Or perhaps there's a COBOL installation parameter that disables this
> functionality, but I could not find one, if one exists. 
> 
> If someone has a working example of this, showing the COBOL syntax 
> and compile options used, I'd appreciate it. 
> 
> Otherwise, it will remain as one of those COBOL Unsolved Mysteries. 
> 
> Best - 
> Richard Zierdt 
> 
> //        EXEC IGYWCLG 
>        IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. 
>        PROGRAM-ID. COBOLDM. 
>        AUTHOR. Testing COBOL's WITH DEBUGGING MODE capability.
>        ENVIRONMENT DIVISION. 
>        CONFIGURATION SECTION. 
>        SOURCE-COMPUTER. IBM-370  WITH DEBUGGING MODE. 
> 
>        DATA DIVISION. 
>        WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 
>        01 W      Pic 9(9) Value Zero. 
>        01 Total  Pic 9(9) Value 1. 
>        01 Trace-Message Pic X(30) Value " Trace for Procedure-Name : ".
> 
>        PROCEDURE DIVISION. 
>        DECLARATIVES. 
>        DEBUG-DECLARATIVES SECTION. 
>            USE FOR DEBUGGING ON Some-Routine. 
>        DEBUG-DECLARATIVES-PARAGRAPH. 
>            DISPLAY TRACE-MESSAGE, DEBUG-NAME, TOTAL. 
>        END DECLARATIVES. 
>        Main-Program Section.
>            Perform Paragraph-A 
>            Perform Some-Routine 
>            Perform Some-Routine 
>            Perform Some-Routine 
>            Perform Some-Routine 
>            Perform Paragraph-C 
>            Display 'End of Debug program' 
>            Stop Run. 
> 
>        Paragraph-A. 
>            add 1 to W. 
>        Some-Routine. 
>            add 3 to Total. 
>        Paragraph-C. 
>            Perform Paragraph-D 
>            add 5 to W. 
>        Paragraph-D. 
>            add 7 to W. 
> //GO.SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*   DISPLAY commands 
> //MSGFILE   DD SYSOUT=*   Language Environment (didn't help)
> 
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