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Change the Value in TASKNUM for Assembler Applications

Follow these steps:

1. Right-click one of the following variables in the Auto Data view
   • %R13+189–for CICS applications
   • %R13+634–for batch applications
2. Click Memory Dump.

   The Memory Dump dialog opens and displays the memory address for TASKNUM in the Address column. To the right under offset +0 the hex value displays, to the far right is the character value. The first three bytes (highlighted yellow) are the value of TASKNUM.

3. Click the Variables button, type TASKNUM, and click the Fetch button.

   The Memory Dump dialog opens, and the three bytes of TASKNUM display.

   

4. Overtype 000000 with 00000C, and press Enter.
5. Click Close.

   The Auto Data view now displays TASKNUM with a packed decimal zero.