These structures often exist as a PL/1 or COBOL copybook. The CBLi Structured Data Environment (SDE) allows users to display and process structured data sets using a pre-defined SDE structure so that record data is formatted and arranged in field columns. An SDE structure may be generated ...
The other arithmetic statement, the COMPUTE statement, is a more recent addition to COBOL and allows multiple use of the four arithmetic operations in the one statement, using standard arithmetic symbols.Hutty, RogerLeicester Polytechnic
SDE is supported in MVS environments only where a SELCOPY licence is active. An SDE edit/browse window view may be opened to edit/display data set records that have an associated structure generated from a COBOL or PL1 copybook, using one of the following methods: 1. Select "Structured ...