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Message 0242 (↑ Syntax Messages)
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  Message:      0242
 
  Text:         Only allowed in WORKING-STORAGE and FILE sections
 
  Explanation:  The syntax indicated is allowed only in the
                Working-Storage Section or the FILE Section.
 
  Resolution:   Edit your source code to ensure that the syntax
                appears only in the Working-Storage or FILE Sections.
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