Enterprise COBOL Programming Bundle

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What's Included

Enterprise COBOL Programming Part 1
  • Experience level required: All levels
  • Access 78 lectures & 7 hours of content 24/7
  • Length of time users can access this course: 12 months

Course Curriculum

78 Lessons (7h)

  • Module 00: Course Introduction

  • Module 01: Your First Enterprise COBOL Program

    What is Enterprise COBOL
    COBOL divisions
    Analyzing a sample COBOL program
    Column layout
    Exercise: First Program
    Module 02: Compiling and Linking Your First Program
    Creating a Loadlib PDS
    Compile and Link PROC
    Compile and Link JCL
    Exercise: Compile Program

  • Module 03: Running Your First Program and Helpful References

    Compile, Link and GO PROC
    Enterprise COBOL IBM Manuals
    Language Environment IBM Manuals
    Exericise: Run Program

  • Module 04: Identification Division, Load Libraries and Documentation

    Coding the Identification Division
    Load Libraries and CSECTs
    Self-Documentation
    Exercise: Identification Division

  • Module 05: Data Division Essentials: Part 1

    The four sections of the DATA division
    Naming COBOL Variables/Identifiers
    Level Numbers
    Group and Elementary Items
    Picture Clauses
    Value Clause
    Exercise: Data Division Part 1

  • Module 06: Data Division Essentials: Part 2

    Numeric Edited Pictures
    Figurative Constants
    Data Continuation
    Numeric and Alphanumeric Literals/Values
    Exercise: Data Division Part 2

  • Module 07: Data Division Essentials: Part 3

    FILLER and Implied FILLER
    Blank When Zero
    Justified
    QUALIFICATION - for Duplicate Variables
    REDEFINES
    WORKING-STORAGE Layout
    Exercise: Data Division Part 3

  • Module 08: COBOL Numbers

    COBOL Numbers
    Hexadecimal in COBOL
    Data Representation
    USAGE IS DISPLAY - EBCDIC
    USAGE IS COMP-3
    Big Decimal Numbers - 31 Digits
    Exercise: COBOL Numbers

  • Module 09: Procedure Division Essentials: Arithmetic and Assignment

    ADD
    SUBTRACT
    MULTIPLY
    DIVIDE
    COMPUTE
    MOVE
    Exercise: Arithmetic and Assignment

  • Module 10: Procedure Division Essentials: Conditions, 88's and IF's

    Conditions
    Numeric and Alphabetic Class Tests
    IF and Nested IF
    Coding and Setting 88's
    Exercise: Conditions

  • Module 11: Procedure Division Essentials: Looping with PERFORM

    IN-LINE PERFORMs
    OUT-OF-LINE PERFORMs
    Referencing Modification - Substring
    Exercise: Looping

  • Module 12: Structured Programming Concepts Part 1

    Structured Programming Concepts
    Modular Programming
    Functional Decomposition
    Pseudocode
    Structured Code
    Meaningful Names
    Exercise: Sequential I/O

  • Module 13: Structured Programming Concepts Part 2

    More Functional Decomposition
    Pseudocode
    Structured Code and Meaningful Names
    Testing
    Exercise: Structured Programming

  • Module 14: Sequential File I/O

    I/O Processing
    SELECT...ASSIGN...
    FD - File Definition
    OPEN and CLOSE
    READ and READ INTO
    WRITE and WRITE FROM
    A Sample Program for Sequential I/O
    Sample JCL

  • Module 15: Course Summary

Enterprise COBOL Programming Part 1

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Description

COBOL stands for COmmon Business-Oriented Language, and is one of the oldest programming languages. It is used extensively in industries such as banking, insurance, and retail, and many experts estimate that it runs over 70 percent of the world's business transactions. In this course, you'll be introduced to the basics of COBOL application development, so you can start training to add this valuable skill to your resume.

  • Access over 7 hours of content 24/7
  • Describe & code the layout of a basic COBOL program
  • Code COBOL programs w/ conditional & repetitive processing
  • Write COBOL programs that read & write sequential files
  • Compile, link & run COBOL programs using JCL

Specs

  • Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
  • Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
  • Certification of completion included
  • Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
  • Experience level required: all levels, but basic z/OS JCL for JES2 or JES 3, and TSO/ISPF would be helpful

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