Visual Cobol - Dialog System - compataddpack_232
Hello,i'm getting an error when installing the compataddpack_232.msi (update 2) on a Windows 7 - 64 bit professional system.When installing the Micro Focus Compatibility AddPack for Visual Cobol Setup...
View ArticleVS 2017 not found VC 3.0
Today when installing an update of VS 2017 prof.(15.6.6), when restarting VS2007, it does not find anything referred to VC 3.0. I tried to repair VC 3.0, and run createenv.bat, but VS 2017 doesn't...
View ArticleCobJVM and MAVEN
Anyone have success with using the cobol compiler in -j mode under maven? I want to build a solution including both java classes and CobJVM source and I would like it to all be in one JAR file....
View ArticleDeleted from N records in delete 'where current of' in cursor for update and...
I have a cursor for update in microfocus, with connection to a database of db2. In the readings of the fetch, always read a single row, but when I'm going to do the delete / update of this with a where...
View ArticlePro*COBOL and Informix: cannot find "INFORMIXDIR"
I need to compile my COBOL file with Informix Embedded SQL, but preprocessor fails because of this error:CSQL-F-012: INFORMIXDIR must be set for Informix SupportI'm using Visual Studio 2017. The...
View ArticleCalling Unmanaged COBOL from Managed COBOL: System.AccessViolationException
I'm following the tutorial to call unmanaged COBOL code from managed COBOL, but I get this exception: "System.AccessViolationException".What is causing it?
View ArticleSearching for fix2kset.exe to install old MF Cobol 4.0
Hi, I'm new here and have a question for the older COBOL developers among us :)I have an old version of Micro Focus COBOL, it's version 4.0 for Windows 95/NT, including the License Key dongle which you...
View ArticleWinforms DataGridView to Excel
Hi,Is there a quick (.NET) way to output data from a Winform Datagridview "straight" into Excel?Many thanksNeil.
View ArticleAdding a signature file
We are using Visual COBOL on a Red Hat Linux Machine. Our programs are text based UI. We have been asked to start using a signature file on our checks. Can someone tell us how you would do this? What...
View ArticleLicense problem
I installed Visual Cobol for Visual Studio 2017 with a free personal license to do some tests.Now I have requested the 30 days complete trial (if needed, my support code is 600000740231).I found the...
View ArticleError 177 and 178 when the project tranferring from Net Express 5.1 to Visual...
Hi, Errors 177 and 178 occur when transferring project from Net Express 5.1 to Visual Cobol 3.0Error 177 COBES0100 : Statement incompatible with BEHAVIOR setting ELS004XI.cbl[ELS004XZ.CPY]...
View ArticleC# to Cobol
Im having a problem with one line below, can anyone advise ????the problem line is set worksheet = workbook::ActiveSheetfrom the c#workbook.ActiveSheet * // Creating a Excel object. *...
View ArticleHow to direct output to a Windows Form using Visual Cobol
I have a simple Cobol program that calculates prime numbers sequentially.By default the output is directed to a DOS window.I would like to direct the output to a Windows Form.All of the Visual Cobol...
View ArticleVariable number of arguments to a cobol program
Is there a way to create a COBOL sub-program (procedural) that accepts a variable number of arguments similar to the "C" va_start or "Java" ... or "C#" params keyword. Thanks
View Articleassinar xml
Boa dia a todos, por favor estou tentando fazer uma assinatura digital em um XML, e esta dando super certo com a ajuda do exemples que Chris Glazier e Altair Borges me enviaram, porem esta assinando...
View ArticleVISUAL COBOL PE
I will be away for a while and would like to be able to work on my Laptop.Is it in order to install the version of PE that I have on my Laptop as well?I will only ever be working on either the PC or...
View Articlegridview data processing
In the 2017 Visual Studio with COBOL processing I have not been able to find a good solution to process numeric data entered in the gridview. I'll describe a situation. With a three byte field...
View ArticleAre these any good tutorials out there yet?
Hello,I am new here. Grid editor is great, I am creating some new widgets for one of my Covoco sites and wanted to try out creating some custom grid editors but there doesn't seem to be much...
View Articlecorrupted index files
Hello, one of the Indexed file is being corrupted all the time. This file gets updated through out the day. It has been working for past 20 years. the problem started recently. unable to find the root...
View ArticleCobol Server 3
Hi,Can someone please advise from where I can download the 'Cobol Server' for Visual Cobol 3 for Visual Studio?I understand that it need to be deployed as part of the application,Thanks in advance,
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