COBOL spec identification
Analyze COBOL codebases to extract and document business specifications. Ona reads legacy code and produces human-readable documentation of what the system does.
Use this templateHow to use this template
- 1Click "Use this template" or create a new automation in Ona
- 2Set your trigger (manual, scheduled, or event-based)
- 3Copy each step below into the automation builder
- 4Customize the prompts for your specific use case
What this does
- Extract business rules from legacy code
- Generate readable specifications
- Create data flow diagrams
- Document undocumented systems
Workflow
Select COBOL sources
Choose COBOL programs, copybooks, and JCL to analyze.
Parse code structure
Analyze COBOL divisions, sections, and paragraphs. Map data definitions and file structures.
Extract business logic
Identify business rules, calculations, and decision trees. Document conditional logic and data transformations.
Generate specifications
Create structured specification documents. Include data dictionaries, process flows, and business rule catalogs.
Create documentation PR
Submit pull request with generated specifications. Organize by program, module, or business domain.
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