REC

Define a data structure in the Data Structure Editor format.

Restriction: This topic applies only when the AppMaster Builder AddPack has been installed, and applies only to Windows platforms.

Syntax:

 REC    datastructure

datastructure

Valid Data Structure Editor construct.

Each REC keyword generates an 01-level data structure. AMB transfers the REC entity to the Working-Storage Section.

The preceding section keyword determines the placement of a data structure in the generated program. Associated section keywords are:

FD	File Section (see FD)
SD	Sort File Description (see SD)
LK	Linkage Section (see LK)
WS	Working-Storage Section (see WS)

Code a COBOL COPY with REC, as follows

 REC    dataname
            COPY copybookname
            ... REPLACING field1 BY field2