data object
- A storage area used to hold a value.
- Anything that exists in storage and on which
operations can be performed, such as files, programs, classes, or arrays.
- In a program, an element of data structure, such
as a file, array, or operand, that is needed for the execution of a program
and that is named or otherwise specified by the allowable character set
of the language in which a program is coded. IBM.
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