Create and populate a new project for the client programs

Create a folder structure and project for the client-side programs.
  1. Click File > New > COBOL Project.
  2. Specify a name for your project such as CTGCLI.
  3. Uncheck Use default location.
  4. Click Browse, navigate to and click your C:\CTG folder, click Make New Folder and specify CTGCLI as the name of the new folder.
  5. Click OK and then click Finish.
  6. Create the following folders in your CTGCLI directory:
    • cblcli
    • loadlib
  7. Copy the COBOL client programs from your sample folder: %PUBLIC%\Documents\Micro Focus\Enterprise Developer\Samples\Mainframe\CICS\Classic\CTGDEMO\cblcli to your new cbcli directory above.
  8. Return to the COBOL Explorer, click on the name of your project - CTGCLI - and press F5 to refresh the project.
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