EXEC

General Format

EXEC SQL Sql-Statement   END-EXEC

Where the sql statement are:

ALLOCATE   ALTER   BEGIN   CALL   CLOSE   COMMIT   CONNECT   CREATE   DECLARE   DELETE   DISCONNECT   DROP   EXECUTE   FETCH   FREE   GRANT   INCLUDE   INSERT   OPEN   PREPARE   REVOKE   ROLLBACK   SELECT   SET CONNECTION   UPDATE   WHENEVER

General Rules

1.	ESQL support is built into the isCOBOL compiler. No separate pre-compiler is required to access a RDBMS using embedded SQL (i.e. EXEC SQL statements).