COBOL school training courses in Cumberland, MD (public, in-house or online)

This course will cover the design and implementation of business programming using COBOL. Students will develop and write programs to generate reports from sequential data files. Skills covered will include report formatting and paging techniques; edited PIC clauses; control breaks; sorting tables and table processing; sequential, indexed and relative files.

Utilize the identification, procedure, environment, and data divisions.

�Employ data validation techniques.

�Utilize screen input and output.

�Process tables containing up to three levels.

�Utilize, sort and merge statements.

�Employ control breaks.

�Process sequential indexed files.





Topical Outline:

�COBOL syntax, semantics, and execution

�Data validation

�Input, output, and control-break

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In this course you will examine the framework of a COBOL program and a COBOL source code line. The concepts of a compiler, a linker, source code, and object code will all be introduced. You will also examine the procedures for declaring fields and recording descriptions, and accessing disk files on a hard disk. You will explore a number of important techniques that are fundamental and should be known by anyone programming in COBOL. Some of the techniques covered are lowercase to uppercase conver...

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In this course you will examine the framework of a COBOL program and a COBOL source code line. The concepts of a compiler, a linker, source code, and object code will all be introduced. You will also examine the procedures for declaring fields, recording descriptions, and accessing disk files on a hard disk. You will explore a number of important techniques that are fundamental and should be known by anyone programming in COBOL. Some of the techniques covered are lowercase to uppercase conversio...

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