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IBM COBOL for Windows provides a cost-effective compiler and runtime environment for customizing third-party applications on Windows servers.
COBOL for Windows offers a more cost-effective alternative for customers of third-party applications requiring COBOL compilers for set-up and customization. COBOL for Windows includes the COBOL compiler, redistributable runtime libraries, and a set of softcopy publications.
COBOL compiler: For customers of third-party applications for developing and deploying COBOL applications on Microsoft Windows
No additional Runtime charge: Redistribution of the COBOL runtime libraries with developed COBOL applications at no additional charge.
XML support: Support for parsing and generating XML documents within COBOL applications
Unicode support: Enabling customers to develop COBOL applications that use Unicode for all application data
Object-oriented support: Object-oriented COBOL to facilitate Java interoperability
Relational database interoperability: Through support of embedded SQL and ODBC
- Operating systems supported: Windows family
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Provides a complete offering of compatible, cross-platform, cross-product compilers.

