MainFrame Interview Questions
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Name a few CICS programs which are generally used ?

628

Give certain situations where NEWCOPY is obligatory?

689

Can a CICS code be a part of a copybook? If so, then what are the outcomes after compilation?

619

What are the different rules of SORT operation?

689

What is the difference between PIC 9.99 and PIC9v99?

767

Why is it necessary that file needs to be opened in I-O mode for REWRITE?

733

What is the Purpose of Pointer in the string?

632

How can we find that module can be called – whether DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?

701

What is the use of LINKAGE SECTION?

1 990

Which mode is used to operate the sequential file?

654

What is the difference between comp and comp-3 usage?

669

What are the access modes of START statement?

706

Which is the default, TEST BEFORE or TEST AFTER for a PERFORM statement?

806

How arrays can be defined in COBOL?

658

What are INPUT PROCEDURE and OUTPUT PROCEDURE?

678


Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

Explain the function of job statement in jcl?

636


Can you explain create an empty file by using sort?

555


Name the 3 common ways to create maps?

531


what do you mean by define model parameter?

587


what is cab?

657






Explain how to produce soc7 abend?

632


can anybody post me about file-aid and changemen tools pls and give me reference if any mainframe guys are there

1829


Explain The Keywords Edtcde & Edtwrd?

826


What are the different types of PL/1 files?

1722


Explain the difference between and exec cics xctl and exec cics start command?

548


What is the tcp in the cisc?

582


what sort card you will use to copy the data from one dataset to another dataset?

717


Suppose pgm A calling Pgm B .Pgm B has some Db2 program. at the time of compilation should plan and package will be created for both A and B or only B? What is the concept?

6806


What is db2 connect?

594


When you are working with the project.. once your coding is over what will u do? where u r maintaining your CR(change request) what is the format what are the documents u need to prepare while testing?

1560