Date

Select the check box to specify how the compiler handles date data types of class date-time. Select the *CVTTODATE check box to specify how the compiler handles DDS data types with the DATFMT keyword.

*NODATE
DDS date data types are declared as category alphanumeric COBOL data items, for example:
06 FILLER PIC X(10).

The COBOL data item name is determined by the *NODATETIME/*DATETIME CVTOPT parameter.

*DATE
DDS date data types are declared as category date COBOL data items, for example:
06 FILLER FORMAT DATE '@Y-%m-%d'.