MSIR.0977
MSIR.0977 THROW invalid -- token
A Throw statement or block was coded in an invalid context. The following examples are among the texts that might be displayed with this message:
- The target of the Throw statement is not an instance of an exception class, in which case the following message is produced:
MSIR.0977: THROW invalid -- value not an object
- The target of the Throw statement is an instance of a class other than an exception class, in which case the following message is produced:
MSIR.0977: THROW invalid -- object not in an exception class
- The Throw statement does not not appear within a valid class method, in which case the following message is produced:
MSIR.0977: THROW invalid -- not in a method
- A Throw statement appears within the body of a method, but the method declaration does not include a Throws clause. In this case the following message is produced:
MSIR.0977: THROW invalid -- method definition has no Throws clause
- A Throw statement specifies a valid exception class object, but the object's class does not match any class that is defined in the Throws clause of the calling method. In this case the following message is produced:
MSIR.0977: THROW invalid -- object not of a thrown class
Message attributes:
| RETCODEO=0 | Sets online return code |
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| 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 |