Rational Developer for System z
COBOL for Windows, Version 7.5, Programming Guide


Porting applications between platforms

Your Windows-based workstation has a different hardware and operating-system architecture than IBM mainframes or AIX workstations. Because of these differences, some problems can arise as you move COBOL programs between these environments.

The related information describes some of the differences between development platforms, and provides instructions to help you minimize portability problems.

related tasks
Getting mainframe applications to compile
Getting mainframe applications to run: overview
Writing code to run on the mainframe
Writing applications that are portable between the Windows-based and AIX workstations

related references
Appendix A. Summary of differences with host COBOL


Terms of use | Feedback

Copyright IBM Corporation 1996, 2008.
This information center is powered by Eclipse technology. (http://www.eclipse.org)