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This RFE was delivered in the July 2020 PTF for Enterprise COBOL V6.3 and the August 2020 PTF for Enterprise COBOL V6.2
V6.3: APAR PH26789: NEW FUNCTION: ADD JSON PARSE AND JSON GENERATE BOOLEAN SUPPORT TO COBOL V6
V6.2: APAR PH28546: NEW FUNCTION: ADD JSON PARSE AND JSON GENERATE BOOLEAN SUPPORT TO COBOL V6
There are no plans to support this on Enterprise COBOL V6.1.
This RFE has been accepted and will be updated once put into plan.
Add native support of type Boolean in Enterprise Cobol : "PICTURE 1".
Attachment (Use case): further detailed information