COBEC1240E <opt> required in OSVS for Length specification

The <opt> option is required in OSVS COBOL programs to provide a length specification. Note that it is optional in VS COBOL II programs since it can be defaulted to the LENGTH OF construct.

System Action:

An Unsupported Function abend is generated for the EXEC CICS statement and an ERROR is raised.

Resolution:

Correct the EXEC CICS statement by adding the required option and specifying an appropriate argument for the length.

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