Enterprise COBOL for z/OS® Version 3 and COBOL for OS/390® and VM programs

The following table shows various compiler options that can be used to prepare Enterprise COBOL for z/OS® Version 3 and COBOL for OS/390® and VM programs for use with the IBM® Application Delivery Foundation for z Systems family of products (z/OS® Debugger, Fault Analyzer for z/OS® and Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS®). The methods suggested in the following table indicate whether the load module produced is suitable for a production environment. Load modules suitable for a production environment have no significant runtime overhead.

Table 1. Examples of compiler options and source information files that are supported by ADFz products for Enterprise COBOL for z/OS® Version 3 and COBOL for OS/390® and VM

This table has 6 columns. The fourth cell in the second row spans 3 columns. The second cell in the third row spans 2 rows.

Compiler options Source information file type produced Is the load module production ready? Options supported and suggested for z/OS® Debugger Options supported and suggested for Fault Analyzer Options supported and suggested for APA
TEST(NONE, SYM, SEPARATE), LIST, MAP, SOURCE, NONUMBER, XREF(SHORT) SYSDEBUG Yes Suggested for production and test
NOTEST, LIST, MAP, SOURCE, NONUMBER, NOOPT, XREF(SHORT) Compiler listing Yes N/A Supported Supported
NOTEST, LIST, MAP, SOURCE, XREF(SHORT), NUMBER Yes N/A Supported N/A
LIST, MAP, SOURCE, NONUMBER, XREF(SHORT) LANGX file Yes Not supported Supported Supported
LIST, MAP, SOURCE, NONUMBER, NOTEST, NOOPT, XREF LANGX file Yes Supported Supported Supported