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Creating DCLGEN
How to create a DCLGEN using TSO? How do we include it in Cobol-db2 program?
ahobalanag
- Aug 25th, 2012
You can run a job like this:-
//DCLGEN EXEC PGM=IKJEFT1B
//SYSTSIN DD *
DSN SYSTEM()
DCLGEN TABLE() +
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Run a Job
How to run a job without using ISPF?
ahobalanag
- Aug 25th, 2012
At the TSO "READY" prompt, type SUB . Once you hit enter your job will be submitted. To monitor the job, at the TSO prompt, type SDSF. SPOOL opens up and you can monitor your job.
vjjammi
- Feb 18th, 2009
Without submitting the job through the ISPF Facility, we could schedule the same job through CA-7 schedular which makes the job run automatically at the provided schedule.
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Passing Data Dynamically
How data can be passed to a dynamically called module without using linkage section?
ahobalanag
- Aug 25th, 2012
Here are some of the methods I can think of:- 1. Write the data you want to pass from the called program to a temp file. In the called program, read the temp file and get the data. 2. You can use MQs ...
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In Cobol we may get return code of 4 or 8 or 12 or 16, If this is the case why the picture clause of return code in alphanumeric field? why not numeric?
sujithdan
- Mar 8th, 2011
When we code we make sure that variables are defined in such a manner to handle every condition. Though return codes are numeric,we generally use alphanumeric variables to store it as alphanumeric var...
ahobalanag
- Feb 13th, 2010
RETURN-CODE is a 2 byte binary field. Hence, it can very much be defined as a numeric field also. It is defined as alpha numeric field, i.e., PIC X(02) because it occupies 2 bytes and COBOL converts n...
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