Forum Post: decimal to Cobol Numeric
Strange results occurring with the attached piece of code. The CalcPerecntDotNet method is returning mixed results when you divide 100 by the following numbers 13 thru 15, 17 thru 19, 21 thru 24....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: decimal to Cobol Numeric
Please create a support incident for this problem and reference my name in the description so that it is assigned to me. I will create an rpi for this behavior so that we can get it fixed. I can...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Example of Enumeration
I wasn't able to get Chris Glazier's code to work, but I was able to get this to work. Thanks
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Example of Enumeration
Are you using Visual COBOL 2.2 or an earlier release? The following full program compiles fine for me in Visual COBOL 2.2: program-id. Program1 as "testenum.Program1". data division. working-storage...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OpenESQL and EXEC ADO
Thank you very much this pretty much answers my question, nevertheless, would this code work as is on the same project properties? i.e. do I need any config changes?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Guide for Visual COBOL starter
This is your holly grail! www.youtube.com/playlist Best Regards
View ArticleForum Post: RE: OpenESQL and EXEC ADO
Yes, you do not have to do anything special to support dynamic SQL. Please see the docs that cover this here: There is also a recording that covers using dynamic SQL with OpenESQL here : Thanks.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: New to visual cobol
Hi Hugo, You state that you have Visual COBOL installed on your Linux server. I assume that you are referring to the Visual COBOL Development Hub product? If you have Visual COBOL Dev Hub installed on...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Example of Enumeration
The framework was the issue. I was using 3.5 and this isn't available until 4.0+. Thanks for your help with this.
View ArticleForum Post: How to compare to values range
Hi, Is it possible to compare to a range of values in COBOL? I'm thinking of something like this: if account-id between 1 and 7 then perform debit-internal-account else debit-customer-account end-if...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to compare to values range
I figured it out, I used the following syntax evaluate account-id when 1 thru 7 perform debit-internal-account when other perform debit-customer-account end-evaluate ME ANSWERING MY SELF So Crazy of...
View ArticleWiki Page: Visual COBOL Checker: error COBCH1504 : I-O error : 9/181
Problem: A Visual COBOL solution can be built without issues on a Windows 7 64-bit box, using Visual Studio 2010. After having moved the solution directory to a shared location on the local intranet,...
View ArticleWiki Page: 2738 Error during installation of Visual COBOL for Eclipse
Problem: During the installation of Visual COBOL for Eclipse, the error code 2738 is reported. Resolution: The installer is giving this error code because the VBscript component is not installed...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to compare to values range
Here's another technique, a little closer to your original request: 01 account-id pic 9. 88 account-id-valid values are 1 through 7. if account-id-valid then perform...
View ArticleWiki Page: How to redirect Controls common client (MFCC) tracing to an output...
Problem: What is required to redirect Controls common client (MFCC) tracing to an output file? Resolution: To redirect Controls common client (MFCC) tracing to an output file, use the option:...
View ArticleForum Post: setting default parm - using MailPriority
Occasionally the compiler doesn't like this piece of code. I then recompile it and the error goes away. method-id SetEmailPriority public procedure division using by value mailPriority as type...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: setting default parm - using MailPriority
Sorry here is the message. Error 48 COBCH0001 : Undefined error. Inform Technical Support
View ArticleForum Post: Comp-X behavior
We have a variable defined as Pic X(5) Comp-X. This is able to handle 13 digits, which it does. However, whenever we move this value to a alphanumeric field, which is defined as Pic X(13), the high...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Comp-X behavior
This is not a bug. PIC X(5) COMP-X only handles 12 digits fully; because it's binary, it partially handles the thirteenth digit, but cannot handle a number 9999999999999 (13 nines). Its maximum...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Comp-X behavior
The value 1099511627775 is 13 digits. There is no problem in moving the Pic X(05) Comp-X to a numeric 9(13) field. Also Acucobol has no problem with dealing with the field defined this way. Micro...
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