Name the sections present in data division.

Data division tells us the name that is given to data in the programs that it manipulates. It has six sections-

• File section- It defines the fields within the records of each file in the program.
• Working storage section- It defines the names of the data that the program uses for the manipulation of data.
• Screen section – It is used when the program does in-out through forms.
• Report section- It is used for preparing reports.
• Linkage section.
• Local storage section- It is used for calling COBOL program.