I apologize for my ignorance and aging memory, but it's been over 20 years since I last programmed in COBOL. (At the time, I was working at NCR in San Diego. That's seems like a LIFETIME a...
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I have a requirement in which, i need to find out the ASCII equivalent of a given character. To explain this with an example, if a character "L" is passed to my program, i need to retur...
I have taken an example of a c program that you previously had for another incident which will take an epoch date such as 1229521513 and covnert it to Wed, Dec. 17 2008 13:45:13. That is work...
How do I make a tab delimited export file using Cobol. We have a program written by our previous programmer that gives me exactly what we want, but it is space delimited. It exports several ...
Hi: Can any one please tell me where that error is. I make three files to create data file in OUTPUT mode and then i run the main file but the main file gives runtime error.
Thanks.
Can the cobol compiler provided by Fujitsu for win xp create cobol programs that are simular to those developed on an AS400?
Hi guys: Can any one please tell me any cobol compiler which i can install on windows XP environment? I am currently using Fujitsu Netcobol studio but it starts given me that error:
This fi...
Can we use redefine at level 01 in cobol?
Can we use redefines at level 01 in working-storage section.
eg.
01 Employee-Record.
03 person-name pic X(10).
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I have an old data stored in Cobol Data files, I wrote a programs in Cobol to convert to Text, I did some files with no problem, but I faced two issues :
1) If the Cobol Data fi...
Hi guys: Can any one please tell me why it gives run time error in the main program. I write two files. First one i create a blank data file. When i run the second file it gives a runtime erro...
My challenge is that I want my output file's length to be determined at run time (390 Cobol). I want it to be fixed (not variable), but potentially a different fixed length each time it runs. ...
which database does cobol use and how do we connect to a database using cobol?. In some examples I see cobol is using a *.dat file as a database.
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Hello! I'm working in the migration project where I convert Cobol programs into SAS programs. I would like to know if anyone knows about a method less tedious to migrate Cobol programs. I'm cu...
A COBOL program is trying to call an Oracle procedure - and we are getting the following error:
ORA-03117: two-task save area overflow
Cause: This is an internal error message not usually...
Can somebody share their knowledge of the prices for 1) Microfocus COBOL NetExpress, 2) Microfocus COBOL NetExpress for .Net and 3) Microfocus Ryland Mcfarland R/M COBOL? I've contacted the M...
I have a rmcobol 85 indexed file and I want to read the data inside
inside the file there is the data and the index together
I know the structure of the file ans I wanto to separate then dat...
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I have got DB in binary file on PC. This BIN was exported from mainframe's tape. I have a manual describing binary layouts of data-records and general information about the source ta...
How can I export a Cobol database files and have .dat or .bak extension filenames. to export to assci txt
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I am new to COBOL/400 preogramming although know RPG,ILE RPG for 4 years.
Can anyone please guide me is it posible to passing Array as parameter in COBOL/400?
I have done it in ILE RP...
I am new on the AS/400 and COBOL. I have a 20 year old application and need to know how to determine which keyboard keys the program is using in the program.
The actual COBOL code has very ...
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First, I'm not a COBOL developer. I need to know what does the error number "60" means, when returning from a CONNECT call to EZASOKET program.
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hey I wanted to keep my mainframe skills sharp, however, not too many mainframes out there to practice on. Any ideas? Is there a web site out there that mimics the environment?
I was runn...
