OPEN ALLOWING READERS is not supported by Oracle. Your ACUFH configuration file determines how to interpret this phrase. Set the variable STRENGTHEN_LOCKS to 1 to cause this phrase to be treated as OPEN ALLOWING NO OTHERS. Set the variable to 0 to cause the phrase to be treated as OPEN ALLOWING ALL. The default value is 0.
Transactions are enforced in Oracle. Within a transaction, records locked by I/O operations that modify, delete, or otherwise result in a COBOL record-lock, remain locked until a COMMIT WORK or a ROLLBACK WORK is issued, or until your COBOL program encounters a COMMIT or ROLLBACK verb. See COMMIT_COUNT configuration variable for more information.
Oracle does not support record encryption, record compression, or alternate collating sequences. You may include these options in your program; however, they are disregarded if specified.
Whenever you are using the library routine RENAME, you must specify that you are using indexed files. This information is passed by the value I in the fourth parameter.
Unless you have DBA privileges, or special privileges provided by Oracle Version 9i, you cannot: