Data Definition Language (DDL) Reference Manual (G06.24+)
DDL Data Translation
Data Definition Language (DDL) Reference Manual—426798-002
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Table C-6. Sample DDL/TAL Data Translation Table (page 1 of 2)
Clause Type
DDL Clause
Specification pTAL or TAL Data Type
DDL PICTURE clause PIC A(10) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:10]; END;
PIC 9(10) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:10]; END;
PIC X(10) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:10]; END;
PIC N(10) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:20]; END;
PIC A(2)X(10)9(3) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:15]; END;
PIC SV9(3) STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:4]; END;
PIC 9V9(2)S STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:4]; END;
PIC T9V9 STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:3]; END;
PIC 9(2)T STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:3]; END;
PIC 9(4) COMP INT
PIC S9(4) COMP INT
PIC 9(5) COMP INT(32)
PIC S9(5) COMP INT(32)
PIC S9(10) COMP FIXED
PIC 9(4)V9(2)
OCCURS 52 TIMES
STRUCT [1:52];
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:6]; END;
PIC 9
OCCURS 0 TO 10
TIMES DEPENDING ON
item
STRUCT (*)
STRING [1:10]
DDL TYPE clause TYPE CHARACTER 8 STRUCT
BEGIN STRING BYTE [1:8]; END;
TYPE BINARY 8 STRING
FILLER 1; (added by DDL)
TYPE BINARY [16] INT
TYPE BINARY [16]
UNSIGNED
INT
TYPE BINARY 16,2 INT