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Which Level is used for RENAMES Clause?

  1. 66

  2. 77

  3. 88

  4. 01
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Explanation

Level 66 is specifically designated for the RENAMES clause in COBOL. This clause allows you to give an alternative name to a contiguous group of elementary items or to reorganize existing data items. Level 77 is for independent items, 88 for condition names, and 01 for record definitions.

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In COBOL, level number 66 is reserved specifically for the RENAMES clause, which lets you regroup existing elementary or group items under a new name without changing the underlying data layout. Level 77 is for standalone (non-group) items, 88 defines condition names, and 01 defines a top-level record — none of these are used for renaming.

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