how to change pic of variables declared in copy book
inside progrm?

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how to change pic of variables declared in copy book inside progrm?..

Answer / prasanna

REPLACE verb is used to change the name of the varriable
and not the PIC clause..

I think the only way is to REDEFINE it in the program..

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how to change pic of variables declared in copy book inside progrm?..

Answer / poonam

Iam agree with prasanna,
REPLACE verb is used to change the name of the varriable
and not the PIC clause..
only way is to REDEFINE it in the program

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how to change pic of variables declared in copy book inside progrm?..

Answer / pradeep

copy membername replacing==existin pic clause==new pic clause

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how to change pic of variables declared in copy book inside progrm?..

Answer / guest

we an use replace verb with ==

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