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5.3.1 Format 1



Format 1 is used for data description entries in all Data Division sections.


    ___ Format 1 ___________________________________________________________ 
   |                                                                        |
   | >>__level-number__ _____________ __ __________________ ______________> |
   |                   |_data-name-1_|  |_redefines-clause_|                |
   |                   |_FILLER______|                                      |
   |                                                                        |
   | >__ ________________________ __ _________________ ___________________> |
   |    |_blank-when-zero-clause_|  |_external-clause_|                     |
   |                                                                        |
   | >__ _______________ __ __________________ __ _______________ ________> |
   |    |_global-clause_|  |_justified-clause_|  |_occurs-clause_|          |
   |                                                                        |
   | >__ ________________ __ _____________ __ _____________________ ______> |
   |    |_picture-clause_|  |_sign-clause_|  |_synchronized-clause_|        |
   |                                                                        |
   | >__ ______________ __ ______________ __ ______________________ _____>< |
   |    |_usage-clause_|  |_value-clause_|  |_ date-format-clause _|        |
   |                                                                        |
   |________________________________________________________________________|
Note: The clauses can be written in any order with two exceptions:

Level-number in Format 1 can be any number from 01-49 or 77.

A space, a separator comma, or a separator semicolon must separate clauses.

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