MSIR.0973

MSIR.0973  THROWS invalid -- token

A Throws clause has been coded in an invalid context. There are a few scenarios where this message might be produced..

• A method with the special name of either OnThrow or OnUncaught has been coded with the Throws clause, which is not allowed as it would cause a loop in exception handling. This would produce the message

  MSIR.0973: THROWS invalid -- OnThrow/OnUncaught don't allow THROWS

a Throws clause has been coded specifying duplicate exceptions classes. This condition produces the message

MSIR.0973: THROWS invalid -- duplicate thrown class

Response:

Message attributes:

RETCODEO=0	Sets online return code
RETCODEB=4	Sets batch (single user) return code
CLASS=E	Error class; the message can be suppressed with the X'04' bit setting of the MSGCTL parameter
AUDITER	Writes the message with line type ER to the audit trail
COUNT	Increments the error count (ERCNT) parameter
ECHO	Displays the line that caused the error

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