Micro Focus provides a wide range of resources to help you get started with the basics of the language:
The course uses the Micro Focus™ Learn COBOL extension for Microsoft Visual Studio Code. The extension includes the training materials and exercise programs for the course. For information about the COBOL course, and the Micro Focus™ Learn COBOL Extension, visit www.cobol.com.
Check the tutorials in this product Help. It includes a basic tutorial showing you how to create your First Hello COBOL World Application and other more advanced tutorials showing how to use various programming techniques.
Find more information on various aspects of COBOL programming in the rest of this section.
Also, explore our detailed COBOL Language Reference for in-depth information about the syntax and the usage of the COBOL language.
Explore the power of COBOL to prepare your applications for interaction with the latest technologies. JVM COBOL is COBOL with extensions to support the JVM. It offers support for object orientation and access to the available Java class libraries or the .NET CLR. See:
For more, see the resources available in the Related Information.