Answer / sharath

Its a YES. Defenitely you can have redefines on 01.

Answer / veena (ibm)

Redefines can be used for 01 level in working storage
section but not for 01 level in file section.

Other rules for redefines:

redefines cannot be used for 66 and 88 levels.
redefined vars level number must be same as the original
var.

Answer / adarsh

yes it's possible.but the length of data-name1 must not
exceed the lenght of data-name2 in case of 01 level.
where as in case of other both the data-names must be
equal in size.

Answer / sowmya

we should redefine in 01 level for group levels.

Answer / krishna chaitanya

Yes WE can use REdefines in cobol ,

Answer / ravi

yes we can redefine the 01 level provided dataname1 and
dataname2 must be of same size. <--- Its only when we are
redeifneing the 01 level

but if we are defining the other levels than dataname 1 and
datanem2 can be of differnet size.

Answer / karthik .k

yes..its possible.. but when we r declare redefine function in 01 level ,the data name-1 and data name-2 must be the same size..

Answer / snehatechm

NO

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