M204.1870
M204.1870 Second attempt to identify array or item size is invalid
Once an array or string size has been set with the IDENTIFY statement, the size may not be set again unless a READ or PREPARE IMAGE is first executed.
Response: Make sure that either a READ or PREPARE IMAGE is executed each time before an IDENTIFY is used to set a length.
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 |
| CANCEL | Cancels the user's request |
| COUNT | Increments the error count (ERCNT) parameter |