CICS Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What is temporary storage?

IBM,

1 3403

Specify the CICS command used to read a VSAM record starting with prefix ?F?. Code all the relevant options.

IBM,

2 6383

What is an MDT (Modified Data Tag) - it's meaning and use?

Polaris,

2 27684

What is a logical message in CICS?

IBM, Syntel, Wipro,

1 5392

Which is the control table where you specify all the transaction that are to be started by CICS after CICS

4 5590

What is the difference between using the READ command with INTO option and SET option?

IBM,

2 4711

What are the CICS commands associated with temporary storage queue processing?

2 10105

Which is the AID that will not be identified in the ANYKEY option of the HANDLE AID command?

1 5262

How would you resolve an ASRA abend?

IBM,

2 16021

What are the differences between and EXEC CICS XCTL and an EXEC CICS START command?

1 8548

What is the general Command format of CICS ?

Amdocs,

1 4822

What other file control processing commands are used for file updating?

1 3908

Can you access QSAM (seq ) files from CICS ?

IBM,

2 7881

How many ways are there for initiating a transaction? what are they?

IBM,

3 4477

Name some commands used for CICS file browsing.

2 5030


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Un-Answered Questions { CICS }

Explain the function of the load command?

578


What does EIB mean in CICS?

689


Whenever a cics program goes through a compilation process, there is always some extra code that is added to the program. Where exactly does this new piece of code go to and what is it termed as ?

589


Explain how do you dynamically set the cursor position to a specific field?

613


Name the 3 common ways to create maps?

535






Explain the difference between a return with transid and xctl? For example program. A is issuing return with transid to program b. Program a. Is isssuing xctl to program b?

605


Explain the cics command that is used for reading a record from the tdq?

546


Explain the use of DCT ?

659


Define RCT.

733


Differentiate between PCT and FCT.

639


Define ceci?

616


Mention one alternative aspect of CICS?

621


name the command that is used to dump the main storage areas related to a task?

623


the dfhcommara is used to pass information from one application to another. What are some other ways that this function can be accomplished?

658


What is the kcp in the cics?

691