Cobol Control Flow display not working

Products

• Brightside

Issue/Introduction

Error received after editing a Cobol program via the Endevor Explorer in vsCode and right clicking then selecting the Generate Cobol Flow option. 

Control Flow version 1.0.1

 

Environment

Release : 3.0

Component : Cobol Control Flow

Cause

Cobol Control flow depends on Cobol Language Support (Cobol LS) vscode extension. 

Prerequisites for Cobol LS: 
Java version 8 or higher with the PATH variable correctly configured. 

Resolution

1. Install Java 8 or higher on the system where Cobol LS is installed.  
2. Update PATH environment variable - Add JAVA_HOME to PATH.