Rule Definition
COBOL merges are known to be inefficient on zOS environment. It is better to use external merge.
Remediation
Remove all unnecessary MERGE action and replace them by external tool.
Related Technologies
Cobol
Technical Criterion
Efficiency - SQL and Data Handling Performance
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