Re: Need help with ProgramCall class in JTOpen

[Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen <thunderaxiom@xxxxxxxxx>]

Kelly Cookson wrote:

> I'm trying to use the ProgramCall class to call a CL program with one parameter 
> 8 characters long. I have this code (based on the example in the Toolbox for 
> Java Redbook):
>
>        ProgramParameter[] parameterList = new ProgramParameter[1];
>        AS400Text text = new AS400Text(8, systemName); 
>        byte[] statusFormat = text.toBytes("SSTS0200"); 
>        parameterList[0] = new ProgramParameter( statusFormat );
>
> It throws an exception when executing the line:
>
>       byte[] statusFormat = text.toBytes("SSTS0200"); 
>
> I get this error:
>
> com.ibm.as400.access.ExtendedIllegalArgumentException: encoding (arcticsystem): 
> Parameter value is not valid.
It looks like the "arcticsystem" encoding is somehow specified, which 
apparently is unsupported by the toolbox.

Is the string "articsystem" provided by you anywhere in the program?