Alder Books Reconciliation: COBOL copybook for the GL feed
COBOL copybook for the GL feed for Alder Books Reconciliation. A COBOL record description for the same 120-character layout, with PIC clauses matching gl-feed-layout.json field for field: X(n) for the alphanumeric fields and 9(12)V99 for the two amount fields, which is where the two implied decimal places are declared. Comment lines carry the column ranges.
txt
text/plain
- Document Set
- accounting
- Industry
- finance
- Source Kit
- accounting-reconciliation
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Fields
- 7
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Specifications
- Document Set
- accounting
- Industry
- finance
- Source Kit
- accounting-reconciliation
- Synthetic
- true
- As Of
- 2026-09-08
- Fields
- 7
- Record Length
- 120
- Line Endings
- LF
- Encoding
- ASCII
Testing contract
Reference control- Scenario
- Compare the copybook PIC clauses with the JSON column map.
- Expected result
- The 7 PIC clauses total 120 characters and each one's width matches the length of the field with the same name in gl-feed-layout.json; the two 9(12)V99 clauses are the fields the JSON map declares with amountScale 2.
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