Endevor Processors for Enterprise Cobol
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Endevor Natural Integration
Endevor - ECLIPSE Plugin
Endevor - Enterprise Workbench
Issue/Introduction
IBM Enterprise COBOL Version 5 and Higher requires high impact adjustment when upgrading from Version 4 or earlier versions of the compiler.
How to check that Endevor processors are ready for with Enterprise Cobol?
Environment
Release: All
Component: Endevor
Resolution
Enterprise Cobol Version 5 (or Higher) requires a migration plan when upgrading from OS/VS COBOL,
Here is a list of required changes:
- PDS Load Libraries are no longer supported and need to be converted to a PDS/E
- Some compiler options are not supported anymore. For details see chapter "Compiler options not supported in Enterprise COBOL" from the Enterprise COBOL for z/OS Migration Guide
- More utility datasets are required for Enterprise Cobol, ie, SYSUT8 to SYSUT15 and SYSMDECK..
- Also, depending on the version of COBOL compiler being upgraded, some COBOL source-code should be updated..
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