What is the use of a COPYBOOK in Fileaid ?
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Answer / lalitha
without copybook we can't check the value of perticular
field.
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Answer / kumar
a copybook is needed to open a file in readable format.
Otherwise its difficult to read a file
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Answer / poonam
use of a COPYBOOK is instead of defining variables in data
division working storage section, we writing into a
copybook means in a seperate file which will be in Libray
and open that filename in our prog and directly use
variables.
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Answer / mdvasanth86
If you open a file and view data in it, you might not
understand what it is or what it signifies??
Can you tell me what this means
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madan 5000 52
If you give the copy book also as the input, you will get
something like below as output.
Name Total Wickets
Score
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madan 5000 52
This makes more sense, ain't it?
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