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JAM Error Messages

The following table contains a description of error, informational, and warning messages that can be encountered while using the JAM software.

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100 | warning: 66 level (RENAMES) is not supported
| DESCRIPTION | This language feature is not supported.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
101 | warning: 88 level (condition name) is not supported
| DESCRIPTION | This language feature is not supported.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
102 | warning: Binary bitfield datatype is not supported
| DESCRIPTION | This language feature is not supported.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
103 | warning: COMP-5 datatype is not supported
| DESCRIPTION | This language feature is not supported.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
104 | warning: COMP-X datatype is not supported
| DESCRIPTION | This language feature is not supported.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
105 | warning: Extraneous '.' ignored
| DESCRIPTION | A extra delimiter was encountered, and is ignored.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
106 | warning: Extraneous OCCURS TO clause, ignored
| DESCRIPTION | This clause is not necessary, and is ignored.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
107 | warning: INDEXED BY clause ignored
| DESCRIPTION | This clause is not necessary, and is ignored.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
108 | warning: Identifier is not unique: {name}
| DESCRIPTION | The data item name is not unique, which might cause ambiguity.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
109 | warning: KEY IS clause ignored
| DESCRIPTION | This clause is not necessary, and is ignored.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
110 | warning: Level number {num} is out of sequence, treating like {num}
| DESCRIPTION | The level number of a data item definition does not match previous level numbers, so a default value is assumed.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
111 | warning: OCCURS lower bound exceeds upper bound ({occurMin} > {occurMax})
| DESCRIPTION | The OCCURS ranges are out of order.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
112 | warning: PICTURE ignored for COMP-1/COMP-2 datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary.
113 | warning: PICTURE ignored for INDEX datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
114 | warning: PICTURE ignored for POINTER datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
115 | warning: PICTURE ignored for binary bitfield datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
118 | warning: Token begins with an unrecognizable character ({char})
| DESCRIPTION | An unrecognizable character was encountered in the source file.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
119 | warning: USAGE ignored for 88-level datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
120 | warning: Data item follows a 66-level item
| DESCRIPTION | All 66-level items must be the last items within a given group.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
121 | warning: JUSTIFY clause ignored for non-alphanumeric item
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
122 | warning: PICTURE clause ignored for RENAMES datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
123 | warning: PICTURE clause required for NO USAGE datatype
| DESCRIPTION | The required clause is missing.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
124 | warning: SIGN clause ignored
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
125 | warning: Terminating "." appears to be missing
| DESCRIPTION | Data Record definitions must be terminated with a !!
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
126 | warning: USAGE clause ignored for RENAMES item
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | No action is necessary, but it is recommended that the source file be corrected.
127 | warning: OCCURS lower bound assumed to be 1
| DESCRIPTION | The lower bound in the OCCURS clause of the DEPENDS ON clause is missing and assumed to be 1.
| ACTION | Items with a DEPENDS ON clause require an OCCURS lower bound.
128 | warning: OCCURS lower and upper bounds should be different
| DESCRIPTION | The upper and lower bound in the OCCURS clause of the DEPENDS ON clause are the same.
| ACTION | Items with a DEPENDS ON clause should have different upper and lower bounds.
200 | error: BLANK WHEN ZERO clause ignored for non-zoned item
| DESCRIPTION | The clause is not meaningful for the data item definition.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
201 | error: Bad data item clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error or semantic disagreement was encountered while parsing the data item definition.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
202 | error: Cannot REDEFINE the item: {name}
| DESCRIPTION | The name specified is not a valid REDEFINES target.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
203 | error: Character literal is missing its closing quote
| DESCRIPTION | Quoted literals require a closing quote mark.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
204 | error: Character literal is too long, truncated ({num})
| DESCRIPTION | Character literals are truncated beyond a fixed upper limit.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
205 | error: DEPENDING ON clause requires OCCURS TO upper bound
| DESCRIPTION | The required clause is missing.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
206 | error: DEPENDING ON item is not an integer: {name}
| DESCRIPTION | The DEPENDING ON data item is not a numeric integer type.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
207 | error: DEPENDING ON clause requires an OCCURS clause
| DESCRIPTION | The required clause is missing.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
208 | error: Expected an ASCENDING/DESCENDING KEY IS clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
209 | error: Expected BLANK
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
210 | error: Expected a DEPENDING ON clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
211 | error: Expected a DEPENDING ON qualified identifier
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
212 | error: Expected EXTERNAL
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
213 | error: Expected EXTERNAL/GLOBAL
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
214 | error: Expected GLOBAL
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
215 | error: Expected an INDEXED BY clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
216 | error: Expected an INDEXED BY qualified identifier
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
217 | error: Expected a JUSTIFIED clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
218 | error: Expected a KEY IS qualified identifier
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
219 | error: Expected LEADING/TRAILING, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
220 | error: Expected an OCCURS clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
221 | error: Expected OCCURS lower bound, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
222 | error: Expected OCCURS upper bound, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
223 | error: Expected a PICTURE clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
224 | error: Expected a PICTURE specification, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
225 | error: Expected a REDEFINES clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
226 | error: Expected a REDEFINES identifier, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
227 | error: Expected a RENAMES THRU identifier, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
228 | error: Expected a RENAMES clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
229 | error: Expected a RENAMES qualified identifier, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
230 | error: Expected a SIGN clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
231 | error: Expected a SYNC clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
232 | error: Expected a VALUE clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
233 | error: Expected ZERO
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
234 | error: Expected a ')' following a bitfield size, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
235 | error: Expected a USAGE data type, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
236 | error: Expected a bitfield size, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
237 | error: Expected a data clause, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
238 | error: Expected a level number, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
239 | error: Expected an identifier or FILLER, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
240 | error: Extraneous BLANK WHEN ZERO clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
241 | error: Extraneous DEPENDING ON clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
242 | error: Extraneous EXTERNAL clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
243 | error: Extraneous GLOBAL clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
244 | error: Extraneous INDEXED BY clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
245 | error: Extraneous JUSTIFY clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
246 | error: Extraneous KEY IS clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
247 | error: Extraneous OCCURS clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
248 | error: Extraneous PICTURE clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
249 | error: Extraneous REDEFINES clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
250 | error: Extraneous RENAMES clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
251 | error: Extraneous SIGN clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
252 | error: Extraneous SYNC clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
253 | error: Extraneous USAGE clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
254 | error: Extraneous VALUES clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition can only have one such clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
255 | error: Hex string literal must have an even number of digits
| DESCRIPTION | Hexadecimal character literals must be composed of an even number of digits.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
256 | error: INDEXED BY clause requires an OCCURS clause
| DESCRIPTION | The required clause is missing.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
257 | error: Improper bitfield size ({len})
| DESCRIPTION | A improper length was specified.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
258 | error: Improper level-number for REDEFINES item ({levelNo})
| DESCRIPTION | The level numbers of redefined data items must match.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
260 | error: KEY IS clause requires an OCCURS clause
| DESCRIPTION | The required clause is missing.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
261 | error: Level number {n} is out of sequence, treating like {n}
| DESCRIPTION | The level number of a data item definition does not match previous level numbers, so a default value is assumed.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
262 | error: Malformed DEPENDING ON clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
263 | error: Malformed INDEXED BY clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
264 | error: Malformed KEY IS clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
265 | error: Malformed USAGE clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
267 | error: Malformed VALUE clause
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
268 | error: Malformed data definition ignored for: {name}
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
269 | error: Malformed data definition, ignored
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the source file.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
270 | error: Malformed picture specification: '{pic}'
| DESCRIPTION | The picture clause contains invalid characters.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
271 | error: Missing PICTURE clause
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition requires such a clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
272 | error: Missing USAGE and PICTURE clauses
| DESCRIPTION | The data item definition requires such a clause.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
273 | error: Missing VALUE literal constant, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | The clause contains a syntax error.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
274 | error: Missing identifier following IN/OF, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | The clause contains a syntax error.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
275 | error: Missing literal constant after THRU, found '{text}'
| DESCRIPTION | The clause contains a syntax error.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
276 | error: Nonexistent or nonunique DEPENDING ON identifier: {name}
| DESCRIPTION | The name specified is ambiguous.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
277 | error: OCCURS count must be greater than zero ({occurMax})
| DESCRIPTION | Arrays must have at least one element.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
278 | error: REDEFINES identifier cannot be qualified
| DESCRIPTION | The clause contains a syntax error.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
279 | error: REDEFINES item must have the same level number ({levelNo})
| DESCRIPTION | The level numbers of redefined data items must match.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
281 | error: Recovering, skipping to next '.'
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error was encountered, so the rest of the definition is ignored.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
282 | error: String literal is empty
| DESCRIPTION | A quoted literal must contain at least one character.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
283 | error: USAGE and PICTURE clauses disagree
| DESCRIPTION | The clauses specify contradictory types or lengths.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
284 | error: Word is too long, truncated ({num})
| DESCRIPTION | Token words cannot be longer than a certain fixed length.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
285 | error: PICTURE and SIGN clauses disagree
| DESCRIPTION | The clauses specify contradictory types or lengths.
| ACTION | Correct the source file.
300 | Error: An I/O error occurred while generating [{name}]: {error}
| DESCRIPTION | Could not write to the output file.
| ACTION | Check the permissions of the output file.
301 | Error: An I/O error occurred while generating [{name}]: {error}
| DESCRIPTION | Could not write to the output file.
| ACTION | Check the permissions of the output file.
302 | Error: An I/O error occurred while generating [{name}]: {error}
| DESCRIPTION | Could not write to the output file.
| ACTION | Check the permissions of the output file.
303 | Error: An I/O error occurred while generating [{view}]: {error}
| DESCRIPTION | Could not write to the output file.
| ACTION | Check the permissions of the output file.
304 | Error: An I/O error occurred while reading the script: {file}
| DESCRIPTION | The file could not be read.
| ACTION | Check the permissions of the input file.
305 | Error: EJB specification must contain both a class name and a method name
| DESCRIPTION | Proper code cannot be generated without the missing items.
| ACTION | Provide the missing items.
306 | Error: EJB {bean} is not defined.
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent EJB bean name was referenced.
| ACTION | Specify a different file name.
307 | Error: Parse failed on [{file}].
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error was encountered while parsing the script file.
| ACTION | Correct the script.
308 | Error: The copybook [{file}] was not found.
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent COBOL source file name was specified.
| ACTION | Correct the misspelling or provide the missing source file.
309 | Error: The script file [{file}] was not found.
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent file name was specified.
| ACTION | Specify a different file name.
310 | Error: excess method {name} is ignored.
| DESCRIPTION | An extraneous method definition was specified.
| ACTION | Remove the duplicate definition.
311 | Error: expecting {token}.
| DESCRIPTION | A syntax error occurred while parsing the input file.
| ACTION | Correct the input file.
312 | Error: method {name} is not defined in EJB {bean}.
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent method was referenced.
| ACTION | Correct the input file.
313 | Error: service {name} is not defined.
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent service name was referenced.
| ACTION | Correct the input file.
314 | Error: service {service} is not defined.
| DESCRIPTION | The service name referenced was not defined.
| ACTION | Provide the missing service name definition or correct the misspelling.
315 | Error: servlet {name} refers to an unknown page ({page}).
| DESCRIPTION | A nonexistent page name was referenced.
| ACTION | Correct the input file.

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