how can we fetch 3 records in cobol pgm any coding pls ?

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how can we fetch 3 records in cobol pgm any coding pls ?..

Answer / santhosh

Read the file and validate the things, once the all the
things are done for the record keep the count of it in an
working storage variable. Everytime when u try to read the
next record check for the count of WS variable, when it
reaches the count of 3 then terminate ur program.

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how can we fetch 3 records in cobol pgm any coding pls ?..

Answer / madhu

we can assume 3 in-file records under fd in-file record.you
can start write nd read on 3 programs after that u can
create on jcl with 3 dif files then the out put shows on dif
files as u can given inputs follows

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how can we fetch 3 records in cobol pgm any coding pls ?..

Answer / ravi

While reading a record from the input file keep ws- count variable for the count of records you read. When ws- count reaches count =3 put condition to terminate program

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