Generating a Copybook

You can generate Copybooks to obtain COBOL descriptions of Data Structures in a file. Each description is stored in a COBOL source library and can be integrated into programs with the COPY statement.

Procedure

You can generate Copybooks in two different ways:

Results

The generation produces a file with a .cpy extension under the Copybook instance in the Design Explorer view. To see its content, right-click the file and select Open with > PDP COBOL COPY Editor.


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