JCL Interview Questions
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What statement marks the end of an in-stream or catalogued procedure?

1 1160

What parameters can be used to limit the number of records written to a sysout dataset?

736

How can the submitting users racf authority be overridden in a job stream?

736

What do you understand by the term job time – out and how can you overcome that?

593

What is the motivation behind coding class parameter in job statement?

673

List the different components of jcl statement?

683

List the different jcl statements that are not permitted in the procedures?

631

What are the rules employed while naming the steps in a job?

648

What do you understand by jcl?

622

Describe the various parameters utilized in the creation of a gdg?

672

What methodology can be adapted to transfer data to a program that is coded using the exec statement?

598

What do you understand by the term notcat 2 – gs?

740

What do you understand by the term “keyword” with respect to jcl and what is the opposite of the term?

663

What do you understand by the terms: joblib and steplib?

615

What is the difference between run mode and addressing mode?

625


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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

What parameter directs the output of the job log dataset?

756


What is the function of job statement in jcl?

629


how can the same proc be re-used and called by many jobs?

898


Explain the purpose of the dd keylen parameter?

661


what is use of dcb parameter in dd statement?

762






How do you submit a job for execution?

631


Why block size is multiple of lrecl in jcl?

903


Explain the function of a dd statement?

647


a dd statement has 2 types of parameters. Name them?

633


what is use of dsn parameter in dd statement?

662


what is a jcl?

680


How do you overcome this limitation ?

685


How dummy is used in jcl?

639


Is automatic restart possible in jcl?

722


How can a stopped job be started again?

694