Re: Cobol and RPG.....i am confused.

[Vladimir Ivanov <vivanov@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Slava Zharichenko wrote:

> Hi,
> Can i call RPG from Cobol program (not ILE)?
> i have a cobol program where parm defined under 01 level like:
> 01 Parm
>      02 Part1    PIC  X(1)
>      02 Part2   PIC  9(6)  Comp-3
>
> and call Using Parm
>
> How parms needs to  be define in RPG? i am confused.
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what you need is a linkage-section in your cobol program.  this goes at the end
of your working storage section. yes you can call a rpg program in a cobol
program.
good luck. you need the same amount of parm statement as the rpg.

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