Re: Help with retrieving error message data returned by API QSYCHGPW

[David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/12/2018 8:09 AM, Mohan Eashver wrote:
> How can the first 4 bytes of the Data structure that are a binary value be
> converted to a number ?
> I am getting this error when i do the following :
>   A character representation of a numeric value is in error (C G D F).
> RPG statement performed a conversion from character to numeric using data
> that was in error.
>
> d   ErrorInfo                  240A
> d Bin4            S             10I 0 INZ

I would suggest you use a data structure for ErrorInfo instead of a character field.

Something like this:

dcl-ds ErrorInfo qualified;
  reason int (4);
  rule char (15);
end-ds;

reasonCode = ErrorInfo.reason;
rule = ErrorInfo.rule;

david