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| 51. |
Write the code implementing the PERFORM … VARYING. |
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| 52. |
Write a cobol program making use of the redefine clause. |
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| 53. |
What is the problem of ordered sequential files access? |
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| 54. |
Write a program to enter and display the names of students in a class using the occurs clause. |
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| 55. |
What are the different types of condition in cobol and write their forms. |
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| 56. |
Write a program to explain size error. |
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| 57. |
What rules are to be followed while using the corresponding options? |
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| 58. |
Explain the configuration section of a cobol program with examples of syntax. |
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| 59. |
What do you understand by PSB and ACB? |
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| 60. |
State the various causes of S0C1, S0C5 and S0C7. |
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| 61. |
What are the various section in Data Division and briefly explain them. |
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| 62. |
Explain what you understand by passing BY VALUE. |
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| 63. |
What are declaratives and what are their uses in cobol? |
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| 64. |
How to define a VSAM file in CICS getting Into CICS to define a VSAM File. |
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| 65. |
What are the differences between OS/VS COBOL and VS COBOL II? |
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| 66. |
What is AMODE(24), AMODE(31), RMODE(24) and RMODE(ANY)? (Applicable to only MVS/ESA Enterprise Server). |
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| 67. |
How do you reference the following file formats from COBOL programs:1. Fixed Block File 2. Fixed Unblock File 3. Variable Block File 4. Variable Unblock File 5. ESDS VSAM File 6. KSDS VSAM File 7. RRDS File 8. Printer File |
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| 68. |
What do you do to resolve SOC-7 error? |
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| 69. |
How did the release of COBOL/370 version 1.3 improve the performance of release 1.1? |
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| 70. |
Explain sorting techniques in COBOL program? Provide the sort file definition, the sort statement, its syntax and meaning |
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| 71. |
What are various search techniques in COBOL? Explain. |
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| 72. |
How to remove the spaces at the end of each record in the output file of variable length, via COBOL program? |
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| 73. |
Explain about different table spaces. |
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| 74. |
Discuss about changing Dataset name in PROC. |
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| 75. |
How to remove 2 duplicate records and copy only one using Job Control Language? |
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| 76. |
How to execute 2nd and 4th steps among 5 steps in JCL proc? |
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| 77. |
What is multithreading in JCL? |
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| 78. |
Explain the following in CICS:a. MDTb. Maps |
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| 79. |
How is the sorting of VSAM files carried? |
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| 80. |
Why is it required to have a Keyed directed retrieval? |
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| 81. |
What are the different parameters that are used in VSAM? |
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| 82. |
What are the steps involved in access method services? |
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| 83. |
What are the access method services used in VSAM? |
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| 84. |
How does control Intervals and control Areas related to each other? |
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| 85. |
What makes VRRDS different from VSAM? |
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| 86. |
What is the function of Linear dataset in VSAM? |
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| 87. |
What is the use of Access method services in VSAM? |
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| 88. |
What is the purpose of having VSAM data space? |
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| 89. |
What is the main purpose of having user catalog in VSAM? |
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| 90. |
Why is master catalog used in VSAM? |
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| 91. |
What is the purpose of relative record data set used in VSAM? |
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| 92. |
What is the main function of key sequenced data set in VSAM? |
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| 93. |
What is the function of entry sequenced data set? |
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| 94. |
What are the building blocks used in VSAM datasets? |
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| 95. |
What is the purpose of control intervals in VSAM? |
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| 96. |
How is record management performed in VSAM? |
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| 97. |
What are the advantages of VSAM over ISAM? |
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| 98. |
What are the different dataset organizations used in VSAM? |
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| 99. |
What is the purpose of the VERIFY function of IDCAMS? |
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| 100. |
What are the IDCAMS commands that can be used for VSAM and explain each of them. |
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