Timestamp

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

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

*NOTIMESTAMP
DDS timestamp data types are declared as category alphanumeric COBOL data items, for example:
06 FILLER PIC X(26).

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

*TIMESTAMP
DDS timestamp data types are declared as category timestamp COBOL data items, for example:
06 FILLER FORMAT TIMESTAMP.