In the following excerpt, the first ITEM1 declaration cannot be qualified, and so no property (or getter/setter) generated as part of the ILSMARTLINKAGE process.
01 LKS-GROUP1.
05 ITEM1 PIC X(20). *> cannot be qualified
05 ITEM2 PIC X(20).
05 ITEM3 PIC X(20).
05 SUB-GROUP1.
15 ITEM1 PIC X.
15 SUBITEM1 PIC X.
15 SUBITEM2 PIC X.
05 SUB-GROUP2.
15 ITEM1 PIC X.
15 SUBITEM3 PIC X.
15 SUBITEM4 PIC X.