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DATA DIVISION. Overview. The third division in a COBOL (sub)program is the DATA DIVISION, in which the data used by the (sub)program is declared/described. The DATA DIVISION of a subprogram contains three sections --FILE, WORKING-STORAGE, and LINKAGE-- while that of a (main) program contains only the first two.
COBOL: Introduction. Programmers at the Console of a UNIVAC I, with Unityper and Tape Drives. Fifty years ago, each computer maker used its own programming languages to tell a computer what to do. In 1959, a group of programmers devised COBOL, a COmmon, Business-Oriented Language. Programs written in COBOL could run on more than one manufacturerâs computer. In a 1960 test, the same COBOL programs ran successfully on two computers built by different manufacturers. A small group of programmers from the computer industry and its clients wrote the new language of COBOL.