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Environment Division

The Environment Division describes the hardware configuration of the compiling (or source)computer and the computer on which the object program is run (the object computer). It also describes the relationship between the files and the input-output media.

The Environment Division is an optional division in a source program. It is subdivided in two sections.

Environment Division Structure

The two sections in the Environment Division are as follows:

  1. The Configuration Section,which describes the overall specifications of source and object programs.
  2. The Input-Output Section, which names the files and external media required by an object program and which provides information required for transmission and handling of data during running of the object program.

        
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