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javedsk12

hi

What is the differnce between the table in cobol and db2
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vkphani · Intermediate Joined: 05 Sep 2003 Posts: 483 Topics: 48

COBOL table : Data is stored in an Array.
DB2 table : Data is stored in VSAM Linear files.

kolusu · Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2008 11:06 am Post subject:

javedsk12,

One other important thing is the table data stored in a cobol program is only available during the program run. It is just a storage area which you can refer.

DB2 tables have permanent data and can be accessed via various other applications like Spufi, QMF ...
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javedsk12 · Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2008 11:11 pm Post subject:

thank you very much
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