Rule Definition
High number of Includes decreases the visibility in terms of data definitions and processes. Program maintenance will become difficult.
Remediation
Check if all includes are necessary.
Violation Code Sample
REPORT z_repko .
INCLUDE z_inctop.
INCLUDE z_incsel.
INCLUDE z_incfor.
INCLUDE z_inctok.
INCLUDE z_incgo.
INCLUDE z_incdown.
START-OF-SELECTION.
PERFORM f_initial.
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Technical Criterion
Volume - Number of Components
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