Is this allowed?
01 WS-TABLE.
03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'.
03 WS-EX REDEFINES FILLER-X OCCURS 5 TIMES PIC X(1).
can redefines clause be used with occurs clause?
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Answer / ankur
Yes. Redefines just causes both the fields to be started at
the same location. We can even redifine a A(100) with B
(200) and the other way round.
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Answer / sandy
Bob, using occurs under redefines is also possible.
example.
01 WS-REF-TABLE.
05 WS-DATA1 PIC X(8) VALUE 'TEST '.
05 WS-DATA2 PIC X(8) VALUE 'COBOL '.
01 WS-RED-TABLE REDEFINES WS-REF-TABLE.
10 WS-RED-DATA OCCURS 2 TIMES PIC X(8).
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Answer / bob
Yes we can use redefine under occurs clause but we cannot
use occurs under redefine
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Answer / frankie
What is diff betn 'Occurs under Redefines' and the vice
versa?
Confused...Can you help?
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