Rational Developer for System z

Checking syntax remotely

Before you begin

You must first be connected to the remote system.

About this task

You can perform a remote syntax check from any of the following locations:

Procedure

To check the syntax of your code using a remote compiler:

  1. Select or open the file that contains the code you want to check.
  2. Right-click and select Syntax Check > Remote or press Ctrl+Alt+R. If a JCL error occurs or the job ends abnormally, Rational® Developer for System z displays an error message to help you solve the problem. From this message window, you can do one of the following:
    • Open the job output to view the error messages and return codes.
    • Open the property group associated with the file to view the build properties currently in use.
    If the job executes successfully, any syntax errors are reported to the Remote Error List. If there are no errors, control is returned to you and you can continue working.

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