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Creating a Data Format directly from a COBOL copy book

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Question

Is it possible to load Data Formats directly from a COBOL record definition?

Answer

Using WebSphere Data Interchange Client, you can create a Data Format directly from a COBOL copy book. The Help text associated with the Data Dictionary window explains the step-by-step process.

Note: Search for "Importing COBOL Copybooks" under WDI Client Help for details

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16 June 2018

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