You can generate java and cobol code without having java or cobol skills
This creates duplicates that appear when selecting a build descriptor to generate java or cobol code
This lets you use user - coded control statements or xmi descriptions of cobol copybook members to supply information on additional fields , long java - style names , and data types
An integrated development environment based on cobol - 2002 is developed for cobol developers to write / debug cobol programs conveniently according to the cobol - 2002 standard and to maintain / improve the traditional cobol programs simultaneously