YES, we can move . But the a will contained only ABC and D will get trunc

01 a pic x(4) value 'abcd'
01 b pic 9(3)
can we move from a to b.if possible what would be stored in
b.

Question Posted / manish shelke

Answer Posted / manish shelke

YES, we can move . But the a will contained only ABC and D
will get truncated

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