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  1. akita12

    reading COBOL Sequential output file (Easy Question)---Help

    So speaking in database terms? field terms This garage scenerio ''GARAGE-ARRAY' (OCCURS 3).' is referring to 3 seperate fields I will name the fields garage_descr_1, garage_descr_2, garage_descr_3 garage_descr_1 is really broken down into 4 'sub fields' like this 1...
  2. akita12

    reading COBOL Sequential output file (Easy Question)---Help

    I do not see the 21 I only count 19 2+9+4+4 = 19 This below does not make sense to me at all please explain if you can- I am an experienced developer, but this is my first day attempting to understand cobol There are six GRG-DIM fields; the 1st, 3rd, and 5th occupy bytes 14-17 of each...
  3. akita12

    reading COBOL Sequential output file (Easy Question)---Help

    That is a great reply. You explained perfectly 1 more question? easy for someone of YOUR cobol expertise 03 GARAGE-ARRAY OCCURS 3. 05 GRG-TYPE PIC X(02). 05 GRG-AREA PIC S9(9). 05 GRG-DIM PIC S9(4) OCCURS 2. how it states '022000 03...
  4. akita12

    reading COBOL Sequential output file (Easy Question)---Help

    BTX802R-REC I beleive is a fixed line file This is what I was given to know how many characters each field contains in the cobol output sequential file (BTX802R) I fill the array with the data in the file. 016900 01 BTX802R-REC.'''''name of the file to read 017000 03 RC-KEY...
  5. akita12

    reading COBOL Sequential output file (Easy Question)---Help

    I am reading a sequential file using a Visual Basic 6.0 Type Array. As I read each record from the cobol output Sequential file ---- the VB Sub will then insert a record into the db as I have the data put into the array with the correct space allocated from the cobol output file. I am given...

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