COBOL for VSE

Duration

1 to 2 hours

Overview

Audience

Personnel requiring knowledge about COBOL in a VSE environment.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of COBOL and procedural programming concepts.

Objectives

After completing this course, the student will be able to:
• Identify how a COBOL program is compiled
• Recognize correct and incorrect commands
• Define VSAM and DB2 relationships

Course Content

COBOL for VSE, Part 1

Compiling and Compile Options
CICS/VSE and COBOL Issues
VSAM File Access
DB2 and COBOL
COBOL and SORT
VSE, JCL, and COBOL Statement Relationships

COBOL for VSE, Part 2

COBOL and VSAM
I/O to the VSE Console
I/O from the VSE Console
COBOL and SORT
CICS Programs