4.9 Database Programming Statements in the COBOL Procedure
Division
The HP COBOL Oracle CODASYL DBMS DML statements are:
• COMMIT
• CONNECT
• DISCONNECT
• ERASE
• FETCH
• FIND
• FREE
• GET
• KEEP
• MODIFY
• READY
• RECONNECT
• ROLLBACK
• STORE
• USE (Format 3)
• The RETAINING clause
4–20 Procedure Division
