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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 Update 1 for Eclipse (UNIX) > General Reference > Compiler Directives > Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List > FCDCAT
Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 Update 1 for Eclipse (UNIX) > General Reference > Compiler Directives > File Handling > FCDCAT

FCDCAT

Specifies whether the catalogued file information for a file is used when accessing that file.

Syntax:

>>-.---.--.----.-FCDCAT-----><
   +-/-+  +-NO-+

Parameters:

None

Properties:

Default: FCDCAT for mainframe dialects; NOFCDCAT for non-mainframe dialects
Phase: Syntax check
$SET: Any

Comments:

To enable this behavior for an individual file, use a $SET statement in your source code before the file's SELECT statement.

Parent topic: File Handling
Parent topic: Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List
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