Reporting Facility Rules for Coding › Call Library Member Names

Call Library Member Names

A call library member is a group of statements that you want to save in the Reporting Facility call library. Load the statements to the call library and name the member using the LOAD command.You cannot refer to a library member until it has been loaded.

Code the member name according to these standards:

• Assign library member names using LOAD commands only.
• Maximum length of member names is eight characters.
• The first character of the member name must be in the range A—Z. All other characters must be in the range A—Z or 0—9. No special characters are allowed.

Valid Names

• PAYROLL
• CARDFILE
• PMF001
• X

Invalid Names

The following entries result in the described error conditions:

123:

First character is not A—Z.

MEMBERNAMETOOLONG

Name exceeds maximum length.

FILE#1

Special character is present.

DISPLAY

Name is a reserved word.