Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 for Visual Studio 2012
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Data Division
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File and Data Description
File and Data Description
File Description Entry Skeleton
The file description comprises information concerning the physical structure, identification, and record-names pertaining to a given file.
Data Description Entry Skeleton
A data description entry specifies the characteristics of a particular item of data.
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Data Division
