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| period is missing in the cobol program which error we
getting | Tesco | 4 |
| In a COBOL II PERFORM statement, when is the conditional
tested, before or after the perform execution? | | 3 |
| what is the minimum number of lines a Cobol program should
have to successfully compile and run | | 6 |
| how to access vsam files in cobol and how to differentiate
that this is ESDS file | EDS | 1 |
| With in these three which one is the default one Call
Reference, Call By Value, Call By Content.-Which one is
default? | IBM | 4 |
| Q:what is the difference between the variable length and
fixed lenght.how it varies in the cobol. | CTS | 7 |
| what is the difference between occurs and occurs depending
on? i dont think so there is the difference in
storage..then why we should use occurs depending on? | | 7 |
| What is Alternate Index ? How is it different from regular
index ? | | 2 |
| COMP-3 field occupy ? | | 4 |
| how to resolve the file status 47....... | | 1 |
| Consider the following:
77 A PIC 9(10)
77 B PIC 9(10)
77 C PIC 9(19)
MULTIPLY AB BY B GIVING C
Which of the following is true ?
(a) The execution of the above may result in size error.
(b) The execution of the above will result in size error.
(c) The definition of C is invalid resulting in compilation
error.
(d) No error will be thee and the program would proceed
correctly.
| TCS | 4 |
| How to find How Many Lines in Sysin DD * Parameter Thru
Cobol Coding?
If any one knows the Answer Please Reply .....Thanks From
Shree | Merrill-Lynch | 2 |
| How can we pass data from cobol to JCl? | AMDOC | 6 |
| Wat is the difference between NEXT and CONTINUE statement in
cobol,can any one explain with example. | | 6 |
| If A>B
next sentence
end-if
display 1
display 2.
display 3.
If a>b, it will display only 3.(the next sentence,
ie., after fullstop/period)
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if a>b
continue
end-if
display 1
display 2.
display 3.
If a>b, it Will display 1 2 3 (the next statement)
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if a>b
continue
display 1
end-if
display 2
display 3.
display 4.
If a>b, Will it display 2 3 4 (or) 1 2 3 4 ? | UST | 6 |
| What is 77 level used for ? | iGate | 5 |
| How to execute a set of JCL statements from a COBOL program? | | 1 |
| What is the difference between PIC 9.99 and 9v99? | | 5 |
| In CICS/VSAM every file that is accessed should be defined
in FCT. we have CICS READ, WRITE, BROWSE commands for VSAM
files. How does it work with DB2 tables. It know it has to
do with the plan. Please expain with examples. | | 1 |
| How does IDMS insure data integrity? | | 1 |
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