can i anyone tell me how to use copybooks in cobol
Answer / surya
In DATA DIVISION, under WORK-STORAGE SECTION, we can mention the copy book. Please find the example below.
COPYBOOK "WRKRCD" having the below statements.
01 WORK-RECORD.
05 NAME-FIELD PIC X(1).
05 FILLER PIC X(1) VALUE SPACE.
05 RECORD-NO PIC S9(3).
05 FILLER PIC X(1) VALUE SPACE.
05 LOCATION PIC A(3) VALUE "NYC".
05 FILLER PIC X(1) VALUE SPACE.
05 NO-OF-DEPENDENTS PIC X(2).
05 FILLER PIC X(7) VALUE SPACES.
In program we can mention like below
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
COPY WRKRCD.
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