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Run the application, compare the results.
Step through the code using Debug Tool.
Convert old 68/74 Standard COBOL to 85 Standard COBOL
To setup:
Define names and allocations for the conversion data sets.
Define the source language level.
To execute:
Run the conversion (Program Preparation, Option C).
Check the return code and messages.
5.3 Setting up for convert and compile
In this part, we want to show the needed steps to convert an OS/VS COBOL
Program to the ANSI85 standard. We start from DTU, either by selecting DTU
directly from ISPF, or by issuing from ISPF, Option 6 (TSO commands) by the
following command:
EXEC ‘D/T_high_lvl_qualifier.SEQAEXEC(EQASTART)’
From the main DTU panel, select 1: Pr ...