MainFrame Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

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MainFrame Interview Questions

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what happens when a copybook variables are declared using include statement ?

3 8799

Hi this is sures. i need to practice the ibm mainframes.could u telme how can i get userid from IBM.how much cost they will collect for one user id.can send me the details please.thanq

2 5582

where will we code call by content and call by reference dude pls reply soon ?

2 6422

how can u find out just by seeing wheater it is main program or sub program ? any two ways to identify reply soon ?

2 6533

which is faster either static call or dynamic call ? and specify the reasons for it ? reply fast

1 5870

wht do u mean by (*,intrdr) wht is * used for ?

2 12313

is there any utility for restarting a particular step in jcl reply soon ?

5 12473

how to get 'time stamp' in cics prgms ,what is the syntax.

1 14480

What is the difference between receive and receivemap commands in CICS?

1 6647

what are activation group and what are its types.?

IBM,

2 10557

wht r s722,s822,s122 and s222 abends pls reply fast

Wipro,

1 27843

i have an employment table whch has salary,dept,name? i want salary b/w 1000 to 5000 can anyone pls say the query for ths ?

Cap Gemini, CGI, EDS, IBM, Satyam, Wipro,

8 14167

how can we code index in an array of cobol pgm?

Wipro,

1 7533

how can we fetch 3 records in cobol pgm any coding pls ?

CGI,

3 9396

how can handle the s0c4 abend???

3 11952

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

What is the pic clause for the any bll cell type of data fields?

1071

How to declare host variables?

998

Can we concatenate fields in physical file? If yes how can we do?

1056

Discuss some of the terminology of idms.

932

when would you prefer logical file than opnqryf?

2457

what will happen when you try to open an empty vsam file in a cobol program for input?

1055

How to find the number of rows in a db2 table?

1121

how can I start a page in a new window?

1228

How is a type of file defined in the jcl that executes the cobol program?

1192

When output dataset space is required, what quantity categories are used?

1368

What is the difference between lds and esds?

1054

how you can access an uncataloged dataset in a JCL?

1144

What is bufferpool in db2?

1059

which cl command is used to trap error messages during program execution?

1474

What is temporal table in db2?

1047

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