Re: cannot recompile

I guess I'm misunderstanding. I thought you get the error when you try to
compile the PF. When you say that you run the program agai, you get the
error. huh?
-----Original Message-----
From: mohammad khan <mohammadakhan@yahoo.com>
To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, February 01, 1999 8:32 PM
Subject: Re: cannot recompile


>meaning, delete all related LF's
>and delete the pf, run the pgm again
>and get the same error.
>
>funny that on one machine the app.
>freezes with the error msg. at the
>bottom while on another system
>the field goes blank, no msg appears,
>and i remain on the initial scrn.
>
>weird.
>
>Mohammad
>
>---Rick Staebler <Linda_Rick_Staebler@email.msn.com> wrote:
>>
>> one quick question. Following the steps you have taken you say that
>you
>> re-create the PF. What does that mean? Then you try to compile. When
>you
>> compile a PF it creates the it.  What are you actually doing in that
>step?
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rick Staebler <Linda_Rick_Staebler@email.msn.com>
>> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
>> Date: Sunday, January 31, 1999 10:04 AM
>> Subject: Re: cannot recompile
>>
>>
>> >You probably have logical file(s) over the physical file. dspdbr
>SECTIONS
>> >will tell you what they are. delete the logicals then try again.
>you might
>> >want to consider using chgpf with the source member for the
>physical file.
>> >with some restrictions this will prevent having to copy your data
>as a
>> >compile deletes the data.
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: mohammad khan <mohammadakhan@yahoo.com>
>> >To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
>> >Date: Saturday, January 30, 1999 6:30 PM
>> >Subject: cannot recompile
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>when i try & recompile a
>> >>pf it says:
>> >>
>> >>Cannot delete file or member
>> >>of file SECTIONS in MAK.
>> >>
>> >>Message ID . . . . . . :   CPF3219       Severity . . . . . . . :
> 40
>> >>
>> >>Message type . . . . . :   Escape
>> >>
>> >>Date sent  . . . . . . :   01/30/99      Time sent  . . . . . . :
>> >>18:30:06
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Message . . . . :   Cannot delete file or member of file SECTIONS in
>> >>MAK.
>> >>Cause . . . . . :   If a member was referred to, the member name is
>> >>*N. If
>> >>  this is a delete operation, file SECTIONS in library MAK or a
>member
>> >>of file
>> >>  SECTIONS was not deleted because logical files or logical file
>> >>members are
>> >>  based on either the file or the member.  If this is a restore
>> >>operation, a
>> >>  problem occurred preventing a successful restore of file
>SECTIONS in
>> >>library
>> >>  MAK. This problem occurred after the restore operation had already
>> >>created
>> >>  the file in preparation for the load of the file's data from
>media.
>> >>The
>> >>  restore operation was not able to delete this unsuccessfully
>> >>restored file
>> >>  because logical files or logical file members are based on either
>> >>the file
>> >>  or the member.
>> >>
>> >>Recovery  . . . :   Use the display data base relations (DSPDBR)
>> >>command to identify the files and members based on file SECTIONS in
>> >>library MAK. Delete
>> >>the dependent files or members, and then delete file SECTIONS.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>now, i deleted my LF's and re-created
>> >>this sections pf, changed the source
>> >>in my rpg pgm. to not point to sections,
>> >>and i STILL get this message, what's wrong?
>> >>
>> >>regards,
>> >>
>> >>Mohammad
>
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