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

JCL Interview Questions

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What does a disposition of (NEW,CATLG,KEEP) mean?

Cap Gemini,

1 13325

How do you access a file that had a disposition of KEEP?

3 19236

MOD, DELETE; What does a disposition of (,DELETE) mean ?

3 12111

What is the DD statement for a output file?

3 10168

What do you do if you do not want to keep all the space allocated to a dataset?

2 7064

What is DISP= (NEW,PASS,DELETE)?

HCL,

3 32326

How do you create a temporary dataset? Where will you use them?

IBM,

2 22926

How do you restart a PROC from a particular step?

5 43271

How do you skip a particular step in a proc/JOB?

CSC, CTS,

5 30991

A PROC has five steps. Step 3 has a condition code. How can you override/nullify this condition code?

IBM, Wipro,

5 39732

What are the kinds of job control statements?

3 8013

What is the meaning of keyword in JCL? What is its opposite?

1 7452

Describe the JOB statement, its meaning, syntax and significant keywords?

1 5045

Describe the EXEC statement, its meaning, syntax and keywords?

2 5855

Describe the DD statement, its meaning, syntax and keywords?

2 9306

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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

whats the diff bw the evaluate also and and?

2348

Name what parameter directs the output of the job log dataset?

1056

What is 'mounting' of volumes ? Is there anything that a programmer can do in it ? How to find currently mounted volume ?

2571

how JCL works?

1274

Explain the function of dd disp parameter?

1130

What is the use of symbol // in jcl?

1490

How do you run a COBOL batch program from a JCL? How do you run a COBOL/DB2 program?

1263

What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

1342

Explain the function of the steplib dd statement?

1142

what is use of dcb parameter in dd statement?

1306

I need exexution process for JCL programs

2284

When you specify multiple datasets in a JOBLIB or STEPLIB, what factor determines the order?

1467

How to pass the parameter in parm using linkage section ? (syntax)?

1142

How does jcl act on a cobol code?

1193

I want my job (careerride) to be executed in 1 minute and 2 seconds. How do I do that?

1240

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