copybook usage

2008-10-27 Thread Ron Thomas
Hi, We have a requirement to create a online cics program and a batch program. The program is used to create a user account by inputting the values thru the online screen and also needs a batch program that does the same funcationality , the input is supplied in a flat file. The customer wants

copybook usage

2008-10-27 Thread Bill Klein
You don't say what programming language (much less what release/version of a compiler) you are using. If you are talking about COBOL, it is entirely possible to put as much or as little as you might want - from either the Data Division *OR* the Procedure Division. If fact, if it is "distinct" set

Re: copybook usage

2008-10-28 Thread Davis, Kriss
Depending on the amount of batch updating to be done... I would be tempted to write the update process/program in CICS. Then use EXCI (or other batch interface to CICS) to post the activity you are getting from your flat file. You might end up with two CICS programs. One as the "presentatio

Re: copybook usage

2008-10-29 Thread Howard Brazee
On 27 Oct 2008 09:14:22 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Klein) wrote: >If you are talking about COBOL, it is entirely possible to put as much or as >little as you might want - from either the Data Division *OR* the Procedure >Division. Or anyplace else. ---