Answer Posted / david

you will need two variables. Variable A where you put your
computation and variable B which will be displayed:

01 a pic s9(5) value -12345.
01 b pic -9(5).
or 01 b pic -zzzz9.
or 01 b pic 99999-.
or 01 b pic z(5)-.
or 01 b pic ----9.

MOVE A TO B.
DISPLAY B.

Have you used the sort in your project?for this type of questions any working on real time project give the eg. with real time scenario.

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) How do u handle errors in BMS macro

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What is the difference between comp and comp-3?

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Write a program that uses move corresponding.

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System Testing for Mainframe Developers What is System Testing? integration testing ? what's the procedure ..

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Are you comfortable in cobol or jcl?

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input= ,,,, mainframe training ,,, hyderabad .... location.... output1=$ mainframe training in hyderabad location$ output2=**** mainframe training in hyderabad location ****. In this pgn when we give input considering the spaces the output is displayed in this format.Like in the place of ,,,, $ should be displayed likewise.So please helpmeout.

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How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the kids file records into your cobol program?

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Why did you choose to work with ibm mainframe cobol programming?

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Can we change the password using ALTER? anyone tried and changed?

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how to access the file from prodution from changeman tool and to submit a file to production

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please..could u give an example about USAGE IS POINTER ..and explain why and when we use it ?

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What is the difference between perform … with test after and perform … with test before?

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How to fetch 1000 error records from VSAM file(Eg: 1000000 records present) while getting SOC7 abend ?

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What kind of error is trapped by on size error option?

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