How do you define a variable of COMP-1? COMP-2?

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How do you define a variable of COMP-1? COMP-2?..

Answer / pal

77 A COMP-1.
77 B COMP-2.

because we can't use PIC clause in comp-1 & comp-2

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How do you define a variable of COMP-1? COMP-2?..

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01 a usage comp-1.
01 b usage cpmp-2.
this way to define

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How do you define a variable of COMP-1? COMP-2?..

Answer / vampire

01 a comp-1
01 b comp-2

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