Difference b/w Error and abend in COBOL

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Difference b/w Error and abend in COBOL..

Answer / satish

ERROR: This will happened when syntactical errors are get
EX: misspelled of divisions or any reserve keywords...
ABEND: This will happend when logical mistakes get
EX: SOC7,SOC4,S806............

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Difference b/w Error and abend in COBOL..

Answer / shriram supalwar, dharmabad

ERROR: occurs before the execution of job
ABEND: occurs during the execution of program in a step

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