COBOL Runtime Error Code – 070 Too many indexed files open (Recoverable

In this post, you’ll learn about the COBOL runtime Error Code 070 and the reason why you are receiving it

COBOL Error Code :

070

Reason for this Error in COBOL

Too many indexed files open (Recoverable) -You are trying to open an indexed file but you have already exhausted the system limit which specifies how many of these files can be opened at any one time. -Close some of the open indexed files which you are not currently accessing. You should then be able to open the indexed file which you require and to continue the program run.