JCL Interview Questions
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How to copy VSAM files without using REPRO

ADP,

3 7170

is step name is compulsory in jcl ?

2 5900

Suppose we have 5 steps in a job.No step should be executed After submitting every step in a job

AVB, IBM,

2 5050

What is dummy parameter in JCL??

TCS,

3 6566

I want to JCL sort for Non-COMP and COMP-3 fields SORT FIELDS=(1,5,A,6,11,A,12,11,A,19,1,A,20,1,A),FORMAT=BI,EQUALS Length of comp bytes is 11 bytes which start at 6byte and 12 byte considering 11 bytes in comp-3 is 6 bytes. Can anyone tell if the above sort work SORT FIELDS=(1,5,A,6,6,A,12,6,A,19,1,A,20,1,A),FORMAT=BI,EQUALS does not works OK

IBM,

1471

Do we need to code DCB parameters when using DISP position as MOD?

Accenture,

1 3746

how to compare two datasets without using superce because output is limited to 133 bytes

1469

what are the types of abends that occur on job failure? And explain the possible causes of these

1106

I have 60 steps in the JCL and want to Execute Only First from PROC by overriding in JCL ?

1331

How to override loadlib?

Fiserv,

1406

How to create delta file using JCL

CTC,

1 2640

mainframe questions like basic&depth

TetraSoft,

1006

by using cond parameter maximum 8 cond can be coded in single cond means ?explain

963

How to remove the spaces at end of each record in the output file Via COBOL program? note: The file has a VB length ----TRY

849

have in 100 records in a file i want to read first 3 records and skip next 3 records and agan i want to read 3 records and again i want to skip 3 records... run a loop from record one to 10 evaluate i/3 if comes even then skip else write to output file

910


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I had Records in file Like this Company Code IBM 2 IBM 1 IBM 4 WIPRO 3 WIPRO 2 WIPRO 9 TCS 4 TCS 6 TCS 3 i want the record of every company with highest code How can i do that?

8636


How gdg are concatenated?

657


a set statement is used to define commonly used symbolic across job steps or procedures. It initializes the previous values in the symbolic names. It has to be defined before the first use of the symbolic names in the jcl. State whether true or false?

602


What is multithreading in jcl?

921


How can the attributes of one sms dataset be copied to another dataset?

836






what is DSN parameter and DISP parameter is used for?

662


in ways data can be passed to a COBOL program from JCL?

653


Is it possible to left uncode disp? If yes, how?

694


What are the parameter we cannot use in procedure?

627


what is use of dsn parameter in dd statement?

657


Explain how can an in-stream dataset be terminated?

682


Step 1 RC 4 Step 2 Step 3 I want to know the COND parameter which can be coded in step 2 or 3. Step 2 should be executed based on Step 1 RC and Step 3 should not be executed based on step 1's RC

273


What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

809


what are the various stages of job processing?

722


Explain the job statement in jcl?

631