COBOL Copybook Specifications for a C# programmer

Question

I am working on an application that requires me to produce a COBOL copybook to define a data file.

Does anyone have a good reference on how to write out a copybook?

Answer 1

A "copybook" is basically COBOL speak for an include file. You need to write a description of your data in COBOL format. Here's a tutorial. Here's some other good articles.