Rational Developer for System z
Enterprise COBOL for z/OS, Version 4.1, Compiler and Runtime Migration Guide


Getting compatible abend behavior

Use the Language Environment ABTERMENC runtime option and the assembler user exit to receive abend behavior similar to OS/VS COBOL and VS COBOL II.

ABTERMENC(ABEND) ensures you receive system abend codes similar to those issued by VS COBOL II or OS/VS COBOL when an abend, program check, or severe error occurs. (To get a system dump, see Obtaining a system dump or a CICS transaction dump.)

To get user abend codes similar to what you received under VS COBOL II, like U1xxx (where xxx is the IGZ message number), for unhandled Language Environment software generated conditions, do one of the following:

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