hi, if declare varchar format must declare length and text in level no 49

I have one column say 'X' defined as VARCHAR
Can anyone tell me What are the different ways to update
this column thru COBOL-DB2 program?

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Answer Posted / kk

hi,
if declare varchar format must declare length and text in
level no 49.

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