Re: QleActBndPgm and the activation mark range

[Tim Bronski <tim.bronski@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Alan,

Does it issue an exception message or return something in the error code 
parm?

On 4/1/2019 7:20 PM, Alan Campin wrote:
> Blows up.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 10:19 AM Tim Bronski <tim.bronski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to track down an issue related to activating a service
> > program using QlsActBndPgm. This function takes a 4 byte binary value as
> > the activation mark. This according to the doc is "An entity uniquely
> > identifying the activation within the current job."  There's also a 64
> > bit version of this api called QleActBndPgmLong that populates an 8 byte
> > activation mark value. This would lead me to assume that the range for
> > an activation mark can be greater than a 32bit int. What happens if
> > you're using QlsActBndPgm? Does the activation mark get truncated if it
> > exceeds the 4 byte capacity? Does it happen to default to -1 ('FFFFFFFF')?
> >
> > Tim
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