COBOL Tutorials

Tutorial	Links
Introduction to COBOL Programming
DATA DIVISION
Tutorial 04 – DATA DIVISION(Part – II) - WORKING-STORAGE SECTION - Simple COBOL Program to declare and use WORKING-STORAGE Areas	PDF Word
Tutorial 05 – DATA DIVISION(Part – III) - How the MOVE Verb works  - Rules to be applied while MOVEing  - MOVEing to an Alphanumeric Data-Item  - Simple Program that shows an alpha-numeric MOVE  - MOVEing to a Numeric Data-item - Simple Program to show a Numeric MOVE  - Editing Symbols  - Rules of how EDITING symbols work - Simple Program to show working of various EDITING Symbols	PDF Word
Tutorial 06 – DATA DIVISION(Part – IV) - REDEFINES Clause - Sample Program to understand REDEFINES Clause - RENAMES Clause - Sample Program to understand RENAMES Clause	PDF Word
Tutorial 07 – Arithmetic Operators and Expressions in COBOL - How the ADD Verb works  - More about SUBTRACT Verb - MULTIPLY Verb to multiply two things - DIVIDE Verb to Divide and find remainders - COMPUTE Verb for writing complex arithmetic expressions	PDF Word
Tutorial 08 – USAGE Clause - What is USAGE Clause - USAGE is DISPLAY - USAGE IS COMP/BINARY - USAGE IS COMP-1/COMP-2 - USAGE IS COMP-3	PDF Word
Tutorial 09 – Decision Making in COBOL  - Basic IF Statement - IF ELSE Construct - Nested Conditionals - Types of Conditions – Class, Relational, Sign - Complex Conditions – Boolean AND, OR, NOT - 88-level Special conditionals	PDF Word
Tutorial 10 – Program Flow Control  - Basic PERFORM Statement - PERFORM multi-paragraph Procedure - PERFORM a SECTION - PERFORM loops	PDF Word
Tutorial 11 – EVALUATE Statement – I - EVALUATE and WHEN Clause  - Multiple Subjects and corresponding objects	PDF Word
Tutorial 12 – EVALUATE Statement – II - Agreement of the subjects with the objects - Values that subject and object can take - Concrete example of EVALUATE Clause	PDF Word
Tutorial 13 – Table Handling - Creating a table in COBOL - Storing data and retrieving the contents of table - Working with two-dimensional tables	PDF Word