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IDCMSSTR05 - Numeric fields with decimal positions, FIELD-NAME, are not valid for "START" or "LENGTH" clause operands

Reason:

Numeric fields specified as operands for START or LENGTH clause cannot have any decimal places, that is, numeric literals cannot have decimal digits defined.

Action:

Specify a valid operand.