MainFrame Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

How can you split a table in to exactly half?

HSBC,

7 13806

1.Can we define condition-name conditions in FD entry.

11 12160

how to create a member or sequential dataset through tso command??

4 15874

If a field is declared as a comp-3 field and if we want to sort a dataset based on this field, then how will the sort card be??? e.g- if we want to sort by a field which is defined as a PIC X(5) then we will mention - sort fields=(1,5,ch,a). Likewise if a field is defined as PIC S9(10)COMP-3 then in this case how will the sort field be defined (because in this case a sign is also involved)???

8 39069

In a single table,How to retrieve a employee-id of an employee who works in more than one department?

Cap Gemini,

15 18671

1.What is the limit of linkage section?

4 19711

what is clile code get last digit in numarice value

CFC,

2 6985

how to get no of records in file in rpg with out cl cmd

iGate,

2 11790

can we use the two 01 level in file discription ?

6 8160

1.How to check for the errors using TYPRUN=SCAN?What will be the output if we give TYPRUN=SCAN?

11 44354

How I can reread the physical file in CL program once the end of file reached in same CL program.

IBM,

20 58729

What is the purpose of USROPN keyword?

CTS,

1 17793

What is LEVEL CHECK?

HCL, TCS,

7 51061

how many partitions are possible in partitioned tablespace? dont say 1-64. a)240 b)256 c)512 d)none

Amdocs, HeadStrong,

8 13606

Given the following code, what is the value of RESULT? DName+++++++++++ETDsFrom+++To/L+++IDc.Keywords+++++++++++++ D RESULT S 5 0 C EVAL RESULT = (2 + 3 * 2) ** 2 / 2

2 5391


Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

what does vldcmdkey means?

801


What is qmf?

539


Explain the difference between a package and a plan.

541


When reorg is used?

661


What are the various error conditions seen in rexx?

522






What is jcl in mainframe, and how many types of jcl statements are there for a job?

616


Explain the purpose of the program list table?

595


State all the file open modes?

559


What is the cics command that is used to access current date and time?

558


what would be the effect on the field where reverse image, underline and highlight display attributes were active?

918


Explain the difference between pseudo-conversational and conversational?

550


What are host variables in db2?

609


What is an instance in db2?

552


1.Is it possible to move the data from 99.99 to 99v99? 2.What is the CICS-vsam Compilation process? 3.In My GDG 5 generation will be there GDG3 got an abend what will happen? 4.In my GDG first generation is +1 And I want to add the new generation what will happen previous generation? 5.How can you give the PIC clause below conditions A). s9 (reddy), B). s9 (5) occurs 5 times? 6.How override the proc from a particular step? and what is symbolic and override Procs?

5347


Define dynamic processing?

538