LINAGE-COUNTER

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Format 2 - LINAGE-COUNTER

>>-LINAGE-COUNTER--+---------------------+---------------------><
                   '-+-IN-+--file-name-2-'   
                     '-OF-'                  

LINAGE-COUNTER
Must be qualified each time it is referenced if more than one file description entry containing a LINAGE clause has been specified in the source program.
file-name-2
Must be identified by an FD entry in the Data Division.

File-name-2 must be unique within this program.