How to read records in reverse order in flat file?
I know we can do it by reading all records into an array....
Then read records in reverse order by using subscript or index
but can any body give me the exact code.
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Answer Posted / ch. ranveer singh gurjar
New update..by Ch. Ranveer Singh
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. 'OCCURS'.
ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.
FILE-CONTROL.
SELECT INFILE ASSIGN TO DD1.
SELECT OUTFILE ASSIGN TO DD2.
DATA DIVISION.
FILE SECTION.
FD INFILE.
01 INREC.
05 IN-EMP-ID PIC X(5).
05 IN-EMP-NAME PIC X(10).
05 FILLER PIC X(65).
FD OUTFILE.
01 OUTREC.
05 OUT-EMP-ID PIC X(5).
05 OUT-EMP-NAME PIC X(10).
05 FILLER PIC X(65).
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 WS-COUNT PIC 9(4).
01 EOF PIC X(1) VALUE 'N'.
01 ARRAY1.
05 ARREC OCCURS 1 TO 50 TIMES DEPENDING ON WS-COUNT.
10 AR-EMP-ID PIC X(5).
10 AR-EMP-NAME PIC X(10).
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
MOVE 1 TO WS-COUNT.
OPEN INPUT INFILE.
OPEN OUTPUT OUTFILE.
PERFORM MOVE-RECORD UNTIL EOF = 'Y'.
PERFORM PARA1 UNTIL WS-COUNT = ZEROS
CLOSE INFILE.
CLOSE OUTFILE.
STOP RUN.
MOVE-RECORD.
READ INFILE AT END MOVE 'Y' TO EOF
NOT AT END
MOVE INREC TO ARREC(WS-COUNT)
ADD 1 TO WS-COUNT.
PARA1.
MOVE ARREC(WS-COUNT) TO OUTREC
WRITE OUTREC
SUBTRACT 1 FROM WS-COUNT.
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