Micro FocusĀ Visual COBOLĀ 2.3 Update 2 for Visual Studio 2015
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General Reference
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Error Messages
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Syntax Checking Error Messages
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COBCH0201 - COBCH0300
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COBCH0281 - COBCH0300
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COBCH0283 An EXTERNAL file cannot be subject of SAME RECORD...
COBCH0283 An EXTERNAL file cannot be subject of SAME RECORD AREA clause
You have specified a file in a SAME RECORD AREA clause in your program that is specified as EXTERNAL in an FD entry.
Resolution:
Delete the EXTERNAL file in error from the SAME RECORD AREA clause in your program.
Parent topic:
COBCH0281 - COBCH0300