IBM MainFrame Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Can you tell recent requirement(s) you handled with your project? Requirements based on Banking Application.

ITC Infotech,

2 5797

what is dynamic array in cobol? what is the difference b/w array and table in cobol?

2 19961

When search all is used in cobol program without sorted input data?

CGI, Principal Finance,

6 12676

Can we create VSAM file by using IEBGENER?

Principal Finance,

4 11340

Can we use goto statement in inline_perform ?

IBM,

5 8768

Can we use select * statement in cobol program without giving field names ???

Zensar,

3 10364

what is the difference between occurs and occurs depending on? i dont think so there is the difference in storage..then why we should use occurs depending on?

TCS, Tech Mahindra,

9 26732

why we create view.

5 8541

I am tryin to select one records(SQL) using Rexx.Here is the code ADDRESS DSNREXX "EXECSQL FETCH C1 USING DESCRIPTOR :TBSQLDA" IF SQLCODE = 0 THEN DO LINE = '' DO I = 1 TO TBSQLDA.SQLD LINE = LINE TBSQLDA.I.SQLDATA END I SAY LINE END ADDRESS DSNREXX "EXECSQL CLOSE C1" ADDRESS DSNREXX 'DISCONNECT' i am getting the following errors and also i dont know wr to see the ouput.Can anyone please hlep me in solving this? 28 +++ ADDRESS DSNREXX 'DISCONNECT' Error running DB2REXX, line 28: Incomplete DO/SELECT/IF

Syntel,

2 9984

quary for 1> fetch last record 2> fetch in reverse order 3> fetch last 5 row 4> fetch second last record (their is no primary key) i think concept of count can be use for this in 4th

5 8708

can we use go to statement inline-perform?

IBM,

7 10777

Which is the DL/I function used in CICS-IMS program? IBM

IBM,

3 9062

how will you the specification of database file ?

3 8678

How can we execute only one step in a job

MAHINDRA, Mind Tree, Tech Mahindra,

22 32235

if we give TIME=0 how many sec that job/step

13 27357


Un-Answered Questions { IBM MainFrame }

My program has an array defined to have 10 items. Due to a bug, I find that even if the program access the 11th item in this array, the program does not abend. What is wrong with it?

604


Tell me what type of files we can process thru file-aid?

527


Which component is responsible for processing sql statements and selecting access paths?

646


What is DEQ?

591


how to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can u get the ksds file records into ur cobol program?

534






What is meant by a bolt dispute?

816


Kindly specify the pic clause for the hhmmss type of data fields?

640


What is cursor in dbms?

577


which is Best IBM Mainframe Training and Placement Institute in Ameerpet Hyderabad

1012


What is scrollable cursor in db2?

573


What are the pertinent COBOL commands?

2615


What is explain plan in db2?

580


What is a junction record?

944


Cursors can be declared in both working-storage & procedure division, agreed. But is there any difference? If could you please suggest what is the difference

730


Define primary objective of cics?

557