Understanding Error, Exception and Summary Logs

The COBOL Unicode conversion utility for z/OS produces a set of error and informational logs with messages that identify inconsistencies and problems. The utility also logs conversion exceptions that may require manual review.

Log Description

Error log

This log is produced when serious error occurred in the conversion, and provides detailed information of the error.

Exception log

This log lists all conversion exceptions found in the programs.

Summary log

This log provides general statistics regarding the number of programs that are processed.