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  1. neocortex

    variable definition to hold a timestamp

    Makes sense - good tip! Thanks, J
  2. neocortex

    variable definition to hold a timestamp

    Your help is much appreciated Jack (uh...I mean slade!) Changing the code to read PIC X(026) worked and the error message is no more. One question though...if I put PIC X(26) it also works correctly. What's the difference/benefit of using 026 or just 26?? Thanks again for your help, J
  3. neocortex

    variable definition to hold a timestamp

    I would like to define a variable that will hold a timestamp value that is obtained from an embedded SQL statement in my COBOL program. Since the incoming timestamp is 10 characters long, I have thus far defined my variable as follows...TEST_TIMESTMP PIC X(10) Unfortunately, I receive the...

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