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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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Is this allowed? 01 WS-TABLE. 03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'. 03 WS-EX RED..

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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Is this allowed? 01 WS-TABLE. 03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'. 03 WS-EX RED..

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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Is this allowed? 01 WS-TABLE. 03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'. 03 WS-EX RED..

Answer / bob

Yes we can use redefine under occurs clause but we cannot
use occurs under redefine

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Is this allowed? 01 WS-TABLE. 03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'. 03 WS-EX RED..

Answer / frankie

What is diff betn 'Occurs under Redefines' and the vice
versa?

Confused...Can you help?

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