01 var1 pic x(10)
01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10).

then in procedure division

move 'abcde' to var1 then waht is the value of var1 and var2

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / s.v.venkata sivaprasad

redefines will reuse the memory with irrespective of date
type var1 is abcde and var2 also abcde.

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / merguadithya111

var1 is abcde

var2 is also abcde

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / abhishek_ibm

Both will be having the same value but the only difference
is when we use airthmetic operation then it will take hex
value .. I do think I am correct but kindly correct me if i
am mistaken.

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / ashok

in x1 & x2 is haveing same value "abcd" and also memory
location also is same. thats why if u chang any values of
these atomatically chang both values.

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / soumya santosini patnaik

soc7 abend occurs because according to move rules
alphaneumericfields can be moved to numeric fields only
when alphanumeric field consists of numeric data only.

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / jaganmohanreddy

var1 will be abcde
var2 will be 0000000000

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / adarsh562

abcde.....
0000000000


. indicates blank

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / veena

************************************************************
************************************************************
************************************************************
It will give compilation error.

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01 var1 pic x(10) 01 var2 redefines var1 pic 9(10). then in procedure division move 'ab..

Answer / vishal

DATA EXCEPTION ERROR

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 13 No

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