WebSphere Message Brokers
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Writer: Terry Cowling

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COBOL file: select a COBOL file

The panel that is described below allows you to select the physical properties that you want.

COBOL file

When you choose to create a new message definition file from an existing COBOL file, you are presented with the following panels:

Panel properties

Message set
Specify the name of the destination message set.
Message definition file name
Specify the name of the message definition file that you want to create.
Select file from workspace
Select Select file from workspace if the COBOL copybook file is in the current workspace.

The panel field lists the message set projects that are available in your workspace. Expand the project to list the message sets and the COBOL copybook files that are available for you to use.

Select file from outside workspace
Select Select file from outside workspace if the COBOL copybook file is outside the current workspace.

Click Browse... to show the complete file directory in the panel field.

Overwrite existing file contents without warning
Select Overwrite existing file contents without warning if you want the selected COBOL copybook file to be copied into the message set project, in a common folder named importFiles.
Related tasks
Importing from COBOL copybooks
Related reference
New message definition file wizard
New message definition file wizard: COBOL file
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