Packed decimal format



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Packed decimal format

Postby Naveen@Uppi » Thu Apr 23, 2009 10:36 pm

Hi All,

Can i know how to identify the of the feild is packed decimal field or not from the copy book.

thanks and regadrs,
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Re: Packed decimal format

Postby Bill Dennis » Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:46 am

You would do well to research a little on the COMPUTATIONAL formats of COBOL fields.

Here's a site I Googled http://www.3480-3590-data-conversion.co ... -comp.html
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