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COBOL, Run-Time Messages, UNDEF_EXP

 *Conan The Librarian

  Attempting undefined exponentiations; Execution continues

  Explanation:  The system produced a size error when attempting to
  perform an undefined exponentiation operation whose associated
  statement does not include a SIZE ERROR clause.

  User Action:  Add an ON SIZE ERROR or a NOT ON SIZE ERROR clause to
  the statement in your program that causes the error.
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