In COBOL, the RECORD CONTAINS _____ clause is used to specify the total size of a record in the FILE SECTION.
- Bytes
- Length
- Records
- Size
In the FILE SECTION of COBOL, the RECORD CONTAINS clause is used to specify the length of a record in bytes. It indicates the total size of a record in a file, including all its fields.
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