EJCK macro set a return code of 932 IKJ56545I THIS STATEMENT HAS AN INVALID &SUBSTR RANGE OR EXIT CODE EXPRESSION

Products

• JCLCheck Workload Automation

Issue/Introduction

When invoking %EJCK in ISPF, the following error is returned: 

SET &JCVER = &SUBSTR(1:9,12.0.01)         /* TEBE988 */                      
IKJ56545I THIS STATEMENT HAS AN INVALID &SUBSTR RANGE OR EXIT CODE EXPRESSION

PF1 shows that the EJCK macro set a return code of 932.

 

 

Environment

Release : 12.0

Component: JCLCheck Workload Automation

Cause

Clist EJCK is not at the same maintenance level as JCLCheck module CAZ2LVLS

Resolution

Explanation: 

PTF LU03806 sets module CAZ2LVLS to release 12.0.01.  One of its coreqs PTF is LU01662 which updates CLIST EJCK with the following code changes:

      

Note that the &SUBSTR length is no longer 1:9.  

Solution:

Locate the currently used EJCK CLIST which is normally allocated to SYSPROC DD, and replace it with the most recent version of EJCK from the JCLCheck SMP/E Target library CAZ2CLS0.