how you will define variables length in cobol.
- 3 Answers
- 9405 Views
- Temenos, I also Faced
- E-Mail Answers
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / shamina
We can define variable length in cobol in the File section
as :
RECORDING MODE IS V OR VB ( where V stands for variable and
VB stands for variable block )
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / sree
The variable length in cobol can be defined as s9(4) usage
comp.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / app
file section.
fd recseqv
recording mode is v
record varying from 3 to 80 characters.
01 recseqv-fd-record pic x
occurs 3 to 80 times
depending on ws-record-length.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
88 level entry is used for (a) data items in WORKING-STORAGE SECTION (b) items with RENAMES clause (c) condition-names (d) None of the above
Sending data is aplhabetic size 7 (value 3000), I wantated this value to be stored in database, which is defined as s9(7)v9(2)comp-3.
01 a pic x(6) value is abcdef 01 b pic x(3) move a to b wht will be the value in b ?
how the control comes back from subprogram to mainprogram
What is the difference between write & move in COBOL?
consider the fallowing 77 stat pic 9. 88 male value 1,2,3. 88 female value 4 through7. what will be the value of stat a) set male to true. b) set female to true.
COMP?
1.give the details about WHEN OTHER. 2. how many form are available in evaluate.
) what is the difference between AID and HANDLE AID?
Determine the total no of bytes in the following. 01 rec1. 02 a pic x(6) 02 b redefines a. 03 c occus 6 times pic 9. 02 d occurs 6 times pic 9. 03 e pic x(5) 03 f pic 999.
I have the file which is having the extension no as records. sample file will look like below. 2310 3410 3256 4350 3781 5408 I need to replace the record which is starting with 3 to 5 (i.e) 3410 to 5410. How can we do it through cobol and cobol-db2 program? I need the possible logic?
What is 66 level number and where it is used in real time by software developers?
2 Answers ITC Indian Tobacco Company, TCS,
COBOL 
