There are tools to help

If you need a report writer:

If you want to analyze and restructure your COBOL source code:

For testing:

If you are converting ANSI 68/74 source code, using one of the conversion tools will greatly ease and speed the task.

Conversion tools

The conversion tools convert source programs written in

To ANSI 85 standard:

CCCA

Features:

VisualAge COBOL, Enterprise

If you are going to use the analysis tools from VisualAge COBOL for your year 2000 work, you can use the conversion facility in a snap. Click herefor a look at how to get started andClick here to see how easy it is to set it up.. The Redeveloper is a development environment for analyzing and maintaining legacy COBOL programs and applications, part of VisualAge COBOL Enterprise.

VisualAge COBOL offers tools that enable you to fully leverage existing COBOL resources in a client/server environment, taking advantage of distributed processing. If your application source, JCL, and so on is host-based, you still have the ease of use and convenience of the workstation at your disposal. The Redeveloper reaches out to you, as it were. The programs must be compiled by COBOL for MVS & VM (or COBOL for OS/390 & VM) or VisualAge COBOL for analysis.

Check out other tabs in the Information Notebook for more information on developing applications with VisualAge COBOL.

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