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The Report Writer module provides a convenient facility for preparing and printing reports. The layout and computations required for a report are specified in a special section in the DATA DIVISION of a COBOL program. The facility saves having to write many procedural statements in the PROCEDURE DIVISION.
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© 1990 Roger Hutty
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Hutty, R. (1990). Using the Report Writer. In: COBOL 85 Programming. Macmillan Computer Science Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20811-1_17
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