M204.2861
M204.2861 Occurrence counter fieldname overflowed
An occurrence was added of a "counted" field (one that is the target of a COUNT-OCCURRENCES-OF field) which already has the maximum number of occurrences that can be counted. The maximum number of occurrences depends on the field attributes of the field defined as COUNT-OCCURRENCES-OF. The limit is at most X'3FFFFFFF' (1,073,741,823); the limit is less for the following COUNT-OCCURRENCES-OF field types:
- OCCURS STRING: the largest number represented by a decimal number of the given LENGTH
- FLOAT LEN 4: 1,000,000
The name of the field that is defined as COUNT-OCCURRENCES-OF is shown in the message as fieldname.
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 |