ILE COBOL Language Reference

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IN LIBRARY Phrase

The LIBRARY phrase allows you to qualify program objects with an library name. If the LIBRARY phrase is not specified, the program object is searched for using the job's library list (*LIBL).

identifier-5
Must be an alphanumeric data item. The contents of identifier-5 must represent a valid library name. library names can be a maximum of 10 characters long. The first 10 characters of identifier-5 are used to form the library name.
literal-4
Must be nonnumeric and can be a maximum of 10 characters.

Identifier-5 and literal-4 are not affected by the *MONOPRC compiler option, and may contain an extended name.

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