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z/Architecture exploitation

z/Architecture® exploitation

Support for the latest IBM z15™ hardware

64-bit support

AMODE 64 support

Support for creating AMODE 64 (64-bit) batch applications

UTF-8 support

Native UTF-8 support

Improved processing of UTF-8 data with the new UTF-8 data type

COBOL 2002 and 2014 standards

Language element changes

Support of COBOL 2002 and 2014 programming standards

performance tuning

Performance tuning

Key performance benefits and tuning considerations

Migration checklist

Migration checklist

Checklist that helps you migrate from earlier COBOL versions