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Introduction to the IBM Application Development Tools on z/OS and OS/390
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Introduction to the IBM Application Development Tools on z/OS and OS/390

by Joe DeCarlo, Sylvie Delahaye, Sergei Litvak, Wilfried Van Hecke
December 2002
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
534 pages
12h 14m
English
IBM Redbooks
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328 IBM Application Development Tools for z/OS and OS/390
9.1 File Manager components
The principal components that File Manager uses as input are based on input to
the COBOL or PL/I compiler:
򐂰 Copybook for COBOL
򐂰 Include for PL/I
򐂰 Tem p la te
A template is the product of a COBOL or PL/I compile step that reads and
processes the copybook or include. For File Manager to provide the greatest
degree of flexibility in selecting and formatting records, you need a copybook (or
include) or a template; you do not need both.
Templates provide you with the ability to select and format records and fields in
an application data set.
9.1.1 Templates
You crea ...
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