Program to demonstrate sort verb, COBOL Programming

Assignment Help:

PROGRAM TO DEMONSTRATE SORT VERB:

The file for which a record having 2 fields, viz., Account Number and Name is already available. Sort the file based on the ascending order of the Account Number.

 identification division.

  program- id.

  environment division.

  input-output section.

  file-control.

    select o1- file assign to disk

    organization is line sequential.

  select s1-file assign to disk

    organization is line sequential.

    select w- file assign to disk.

  data division.

  file section.

  fd o1- file

    label records are standard

    value of file- id is "o1.dat".

  01  o1-rec.

    02 o1-acc-no pic 9(2).

    02 o1-name pic x(4).

 

  fd s1-file

    label records are standard

    value of file- id is "s1.dat".

01  s1-rec.

  02 s1-acc-no pic 9(2).

  02 s1-name pic x(4).

sd w-file.

01  w-rec.

  02 w-acc-no pic 9(2).

  02 w-name pic x(4).

procedure division.

p-1.

      sort w-file on ascending key w-acc-no using o1-file

        giving s1- file.

  stop run.

 


Related Discussions:- Program to demonstrate sort verb

Write statement - relative files, WRITE Statement:      The WRITE stat...

WRITE Statement:      The WRITE statement for a relative file has the format which is as shown below.          WRITE  record-name   [ FORM   identifier ]

Size - picture clause, Size: The number of characters or digits needed...

Size: The number of characters or digits needed to store the data item in the memory in termed as the Size of the data item. All the 4 general characteristics explained can

Transaction file - file updation, Transaction file : A transaction file...

Transaction file : A transaction file is a file which contains new records those changes to old records which are used to update the master file. The problem of file updatio

Minus sign - edit characters for numeric data , Minus sign - edit character...

Minus sign - edit characters for numeric data: The minus sign can appear either at the leftmost or rightmost location of the picture. If an item is negative, a minus sign will

Rules for search verb, RULES FOR SEARCH VERB: The rules apply for the ...

RULES FOR SEARCH VERB: The rules apply for the SEARCH verb is as shown below: (1) The SEARCH verb can be applied only to a table that has the OCCURS clause and INDEXED phra

Compute verb, COMPUTE VERB: The COMPUTE verb is very powerful. All the...

COMPUTE VERB: The COMPUTE verb is very powerful. All the evaluations performed by the other 4 verbs can also be completed easily by using the COMPUTE verb. Its normal format i

Read statement, READ STATEMENT: The aim of this verb is to make availa...

READ STATEMENT: The aim of this verb is to make available the next logical record from the input file. It is important to note the meaning of the "next" logical record in the

File description for the relative and indexed files, File Description for t...

File Description for the Relative and Indexed Files: The FD entry for a relative or an indexed file is similar to that of a sequential file. Some compilers do not permit varia

Programs for redefines clause , PROGRAMS FOR REDEFINES CLAUSE: We have...

PROGRAMS FOR REDEFINES CLAUSE: We have to write a simple program to explain the REDEFINES clause at 01 level. identification division. program- id. Redef. environment

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd