IBM AS/400 manual Obtaining Conversion Reports, Converting Auto Report, Source Members

Converting Your Source

Using the TOFILE(*NONE) parameter stops the Conversion Aid from generating converted member, but still allows it to produce a conversion report. mation on the conversion report, see “Analyzing Your Conversion” on page

Obtaining Conversion Reports

The Conversion Aid normally produces a conversion report each time you command. The name of the spooled file corresponds to the file name the TOFILE parameter. If you try to convert a member that already

unsupported member			type,	then	a message is printed in the job log
these	members	have not		been	converted. The log file,		if requested,
to reflect that no conversion					has	occurred. However,	no information re
these	members	is	placed	in	the	report.

The conversion report includes the following information:

¹	CVTRPGSRC	command	options
¹	Source	section	that includes:

– conversion errors or warnings

–CALL operations

–/COPY directives

¹Message summary

¹Final summary

The conversion error messages provide you with							suggestions on		how to
error. In addition, any CALL operations and /COPY directives									in	the	u
source		are	flagged	to	help you	in identifying	the various		parts		of
are converting. In general, you						should convert	all RPG	components		of	a
tion	at	the	same time.
If	you	do	not want	a	conversion	report, then	specify	CVTRPT(*NO).

Converting Auto Report	Source Members
When	an	auto	report	source member (type RPT or RPT38)			is	detected
III	or	OPM	RPG/400	source program, the Conversion Aid			calls	the	CRTRPTP
command to expand the source					member	and then converts	it.	(This	is
auto	report		is not	supported	by ILE	RPG.)

The auto report program produces a spooled file each time it is c version Aid. You may want to check this file to see if any errors auto report expansion, since these errors will not be in the convers

In particular, you may want							to check the auto report spooled file
message		indicating		that	/COPY		members were not found. The Conversion Ai
not	know	if these		files	are		missing. However, without these files, i
to	successfully convert				your		source.
Note:	If	the	source member				type of the member to	be	converted	is
	RPT38 and the memberis					an	auto report source member, you should
	assign the correct source member type (RPT or							RPT38) to the		me
	before		converting		it;	otherwise conversion errors		may	occur.

Appendix B. Using the RPG III to RPG IV389 Conversion Aid