Re: Unable to generate the Outline View

[Jeff Young <jyoung0950@xxxxxxxxx>]

Gary,
I have had this happen in the past, and the only solution was to rebuild
the workspace.




On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:43 AM, Gary Thompson <gthompson@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Paul, thanks.
>
> In this case, the source compiles to create a program object.
> I did get a chance to talk with IBM when the PMR was opened and I have sent
> source for them to analyze.
>
> The IBM person explained they expect the problem to be in the verifier and
> that is the most likely cause of the "crash" or abrupt close that I have
> been seeing.
>
> Currently, I can edit the source member in Rational, but I cannot use the
> outline or verify: both trigger the crash.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Paul Bailey
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 3:14 AM
> To: Rational Developer for IBM i / Websphere Development Studio Client for
> System i & iSeries
>  Subject: Re: [WDSCI-L] Unable to generate the Outline View
>
>
> I think I've seen this before. It happens to me when the program source
> can't be parsed/verified, and when I check the output of the verifier it
> points me to the error. (To be honest, this is the only time I ever use the
> verifier.) I can't remember a specific example, but I am fairly sure it was
> always when there was a syntax error in the source code, which could be as
> simple as a missing semi-colon or quote mark, or a misspelled d-spec
> keyword (e.g. OPTION vs. OPTIONS). Either way, the verifier pointed me to
> the line with the error even though the LPEX editor didn't.
>
>
> -Paul.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wdsci-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Gary Thompson
> Sent: 19 March 2012 20:38
> To: Rational Developer for IBM i / Websphere Development Studio Client for
> System i & iSeries
> Subject: [WDSCI-L] Unable to generate the Outline View
>
> Rational for Power 8.0.3 is having trouble with a particular source file
> and raises message: "Unable to generate the Outline View."
>
> The msg appears in the Outline view prefixed with a red dot that has a
> white x
>
> If I hover over the message, the mouse icon changes to a hand, but
> clicking does not seem to do anything.
>
> Attempting to re-fresh crashes the session.
>
> Unfortunately, this project is my top priority, so I need to go back to
> SEU.
>
> I have opened a PMR.
>
> No joy in mudville.
>
>
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