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YOGESH KAPADIYA
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 2:39 pm
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OCCURS AND OCCURS DEPENDING ON IN COBOL?

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 2:46 pm
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Yogesh,

Please please dont post in capital letters.

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OCCURS AND OCCURS DEPENDING ON IN COBOL?

Occurs - Fixed record
Occurs Depending - Variable record
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:13 pm
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Hi,

A bit more, the OCCURS DEPENDING ON clause is an optional clause in a data description entry.

As suggested, the OCCURS DEPENDING ON clause specifies variable-length tables. All data-names used in the OCCURS clause can be qualified; they can not besubscripted or indexed.
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