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COBOL Debugging Programs › Keeping Data Items in the Keep Window › Display the Data Item Structure

Display the Data Item Structure

To display the entire COBOL structure of a data item, type a d to the left of the data item in the window and press Enter, as shown next.

   CA InterTest for CICS V9.1   - PROTSYM FILE  ABEND DETECTED BREAKPOINT      
COMMAND ===>                                                                   
Program= COBDEMO  Option #       Stmt #                             Margin= 01 
                                        Search=                                
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 _____ EIBTRNID                        | DEMC                                  
 _____ EIBTRMID                        | U087                                  
 d____ TASKNUM                         | ?00000.                               
---------+---------------------------------------------------------------------
 _ 000477 CONTINUE-TASK.                                                       
   000478**** TASKNUM *NOTE* FIELD MUST BE INITIALIZED                         
 A    ==>     ADD +1 TO TASKNUM. 
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CA InterTest responds by displaying the data item and all the items below it in the same COBOL structure.