# Compiling COBOL Programs

To compile COBOL programs, you have to customize the Substation ES COBOL compilation JCL.

The following JCL uses a procedure that you can edit or modify so that the JCL conforms to the requirements of your site and executes correctly. This member compiles CICS COBOL-supplied IVPs.

Data Set: `USERHLQ.JCL`

Member: `SXXCJCPL`

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