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COBOL Data Types Deep Dive

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Overview

Dive deeper into COBOL data types and learn how to handle strings, signed integers, and decimal numbers. This course will help you understand how to define and manipulate different data types in COBOL programs.

Syllabus

  • Lesson 1: More on String Types - Single Letter Variables
    • String Variables Tweaked
    • Find and Fix COBOL Bug
    • Complete the COBOL String Definitions
    • Define and Display String Variables
    • COBOL Variable Mastery
  • Lesson 2: Intro to Signed Integers - Negative Values
    • Changing Initial Values in COBOL
    • Fix the COBOL Program
    • Measuring Superhero Strength with COBOL
    • Inventory Calculations with COBOL
    • Superhero Power Calculations in COBOL
  • Lesson 3: Defining Decimal Numbers - Handling Decimal Points
    • Change the Number of Digits After Decimal Point
    • Fix Decimal Operations in COBOL
    • Working with Decimal Numbers
    • Handling Subtraction in COBOL
    • COBOL Decimal Operations
  • Lesson 4: Signed Decimals - Negative Decimal Values
    • Change Initial Value of Num2
    • Fix COBOL Signed Decimal Bug
    • Mastering Arithmetic with Decimals
    • Mastering Signed Decimal Arithmetic

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