COBOL · File status code

File Status 15

What does File Status 15 mean in COBOL?

The runtime's limit on simultaneously open indexed files has been exceeded.

File Status 15Micro Focus

Condition

The runtime's limit on simultaneously open indexed files has been exceeded.

Fix

Close files that are no longer needed before opening additional ones, or check the runtime configuration for the maximum open indexed file count.

Pending source verification. Not yet checked against official documentation.

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