Answer / shib

No we can not...we can skip a record logically and write the file.

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cobol-aix/5.1?topic=mode-file-organization-access

Program A (Normal COBBAT) calling a B Program (DB2COBOL, COBBATDB which is using a VSAM file. its a dynamic call. How we will handle VSAM file decleration in our from JCL from where we are running A PGM. And should we have PLAN for A pGM also. if possible can some one post a sample JCL. Thanks for help in advance.

0 Answers   iNautix,

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Can a REDEFINES clause be used along with an OCCURS clause? if yes, 01 WS-TABLE. 03 WS-TABLE-EL OCCURS 5 TIMES PIC X(1) VALUE 'A'. 03 WS-EX REDEFINES WS-TABLE-EL PIC X(5). What can you expect? if no,why?

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How do you define a sort file in JCL that runs the COBOL program?

6 Answers   Syntel,

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Why IBM?

1 Answers   IBM,

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What is the use of intialize verb?

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given the following: 77 A PIC 9V9 VALUE 9.5 77 B PIC 9 VALUE 9. 77 C PIC V9 VALUE 0.8 77 D PIC 9 77 E PIC 9 77 F PIC 9V999 what are the contenta of D E nad F after the following statements are executed: COMPUTE F ROUNDED=A+C/B MULTIPLY A BY C GIVING E ADD B C A GIVING D ROUNDED a.F=9.589 E=8 D=1 b.F=9.589 E=8 D=9 c.F=9.589 E=7 D=9 d.F=9.589 E=7 D=1

5 Answers   Broadridge, TCS,

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What are literals?

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i declare a Table as OCCURS 2000 TIMES.If the input file has more than 2000 records will the COBOL program fail?

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perform I from 0 by 1 until I=5?How maney times it will executes

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)what is retrieve?

1 Answers   IBM,

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Differentiate between structured cobol programming and object-oriented cobol programming.

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How arrays can be defined in COBOL?

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