Answer / guest

we have a cobol reserved wordS called CURRENT DATE AND TIME


Syntax: Accept ws-date from CURRENT DATE

Answer / varun v

Use the below command

MOVE FUNCTION CURRENT-DATE(1:16)
TO WS-DATE-WORK-AREA

Here WS-DATE-WORK-AREA should have the
format "CCYYMMDDhhmmssms"

CCYY - YEARS
MM - MONTHS
DD - DAYS
hh - HOURS
mm - MINUTES
ss - SECONDS
ms - MILLISECONDS

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