A wild guess is that a debugger will need significant upgrades to support 64-bit storage, a key feature of COBOL 6.3 as I understand things.
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 11:04 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Enterprise COBOL 6.3 and IBM Programmer Tools I will try that. Thanks! ________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Mark Jacobs <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 11:53 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Enterprise COBOL 6.3 and IBM Programmer Tools Have you tried this; (From the announcement letter) Optional licensed programs Depending on the functions used you many require other software products such as CICS, Db2, or IMS. For a list of compatible software, see the Software Products Compatibility Reports (SPCR) site. From the SPCR site, click Create a Report under in-depth reports, search for Enterprise COBOL for z/OS, choose Version 6.3, and then click submit. Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. GPG Public Key - https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&[email protected] ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 12:33 PM, Frank Swarbrick <[email protected]> wrote: > Has anyone out there used the IBM programmer tools such as IBM Debugger and IBM Fault Analyzer with Enterprise COBOL V6.3? I am wondering if we need to upgrade these tools in order to use some of the new features of COBOL V6. 3 (specifically dynamic length strings and Unicode fields). > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
