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Track memory leaks in long COBOL jobs

Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2026 1:30 pm
by Abhilash Sharma
As part of my current work, I happened to run into a scenario where Suspected leak in a long‑runner. Tools and patterns to spot heap retention? Appreciate any guidance or examples.

Re: Track memory leaks in long COBOL jobs

Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2026 8:24 pm
by Robert Sample
BMC Mainview or Omegamon both let you look at storage usage while the program is running.  Either of them would be the place to start.