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December 2020 documentation refresh for Enterprise COBOL for z/OS, 6.2 and 6.1

By Meng Chai posted Tue December 29, 2020 08:04 AM

  
Enterprise COBOL for z/OS 6.2 and 6.1 documentation are refreshed today, to include the following enhancements:
 
Enhancements in COBOL 6.2 with PTFs installed: (For a complete list of Enterprise COBOL PTFs, check https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/604539):
  • PH32356: New "when-phrase" and "generic-suppression-phrase" are added to the JSON GENERATE statement so that you can conditionally suppress data items during JSON GENERATE. Note that COBOL Runtime LE APAR PH31172 must also be applied on all systems where programs that make use of this new feature are linked or run. (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS6SG3_6.2.0/lr/ref/rlpsjsog.html)
Documentation fixes in COBOL 6.2:
-In Migration Guide:
Documentation fixes in COBOL 6.1:
-In Migration Guide:
Content highlights:
COBOL 6.2:
COBOL 6.1:
The English PDF files are also refreshed to include the updates above. You can find the latest English PDF files from the Enterprise COBOL for z/OS library page at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/611415.
 
If you have any comments regarding COBOL docs, please send them to compinfo@cn.ibm.com.
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