PL/I Application Programming

Description

This course is designed for programmers who need to code, maintain or debug PL/I programs. It covers the PL/I coding required for typical commercial programming.

It is recommended that this course is followed by the by the PL/I Workshop, when taken by trainee programmers.

Designed For:

• Trainee Programmers.
• Application Programmers

Pre-requisites:

• Aptitude test pass to prove logical ability.
• Computer fundamentals and IBM Mainframe Orientation
• Program edit and job submission knowledge

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of the course the student should be able to:

• Write a typical PL/I programs using efficient and structured code.
• Compile, test and debug their programs.

Contents:

• PL/I Character set
• Move mode Input and Output
• Locate Mode Input
• DECLAREs
• Assignments
• Attributes
• Expressions
• Data Conversion
• Structures and Arrays
• Branching
• Structured and Modular Programs
• Built-in Functions
• Printing
• Efficiency
• Standards

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Duration:

5 - 12 Days depending on student's experience in programming, course content and practicals required.

Training Method:

Lectures and practicals (and desk exercises).

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