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  • 1.  INLINE Code - COBOL

    Posted Apr 16, 2025 08:58 AM

    Hi there,

    Can we use CICS commands in INLINE COBOL code ?

    Thanks.



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    Gagan
    IT Consultant (Mainframe)
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  • 2.  RE: INLINE Code - COBOL

    Posted Apr 16, 2025 09:27 AM

    Looks like we can't... found it here:
    https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-mainframe-software/devops/ca-gen/8-6/tutorial/toolset-overview/toolset-best-practices.html



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    Gagan Kakkar
    IT Consultant (Mainframe)
    Ph: +44-774-004-9020
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  • 3.  RE: INLINE Code - COBOL

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Apr 16, 2025 08:33 PM

    Hi Gagan,
    That is correct.
    You will also receive a compile error if you try to use EXEC CICS in INLINE CODE per article: Gen COBOL Inline Code EXEC CICS compile error IGYPS0228-S

    Regards

    Lynn



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    Lynn Williams
    Senior Principal Support Engineer
    Broadcom Software
    Australia
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