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| Question | Asked @ | Answers |
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| What do you do to resolve SOC-7 error? | Sun-Life | 1 |
| consider the following PROCEDURE DIVISION entry
OPEN EXTEND IN-FILE
identify the correct statement
a.organization of IN-FILE is sequential and records can
be added in the
beginning
b.organization of IN-FILE is sequential and records can
be added in the
end
c.organization of IN-FILE is indexed and records can be
added in the
beginning
d.organization of IN-FILE is indexed and records can be
added in the end
| TCS | 1 |
| consider the following two statements
MOVE 10 TO N
PERFORM PARA-X N TIMES
STOP RUN
PARA-X
MOVE 5 TO N
how many times PARA-X willbe exicuted?
a.10
b.5
c.infinate
d.execution error
| TCS | 3 |
| What will happen if we move SPACES to numeric field and
ZEROES to alphabetic field? | T-systems | 5 |
| How to delete leading spaces/blank in COBOL ?
Example:- 01 data-name-1 pic x(220) " English is a
language".
I would like to delete leading spaces.
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| Hi All,
how is sign is stored in S9(17) comp-3 variable.
Answer with an Example will be of great help.
| EDS | 5 |
| what is mainframe?
what is the mainframe software ? what is use in s/w field?
| CSE | 5 |
| How is sign stored in a comp-3 field? | | 4 |
| What is the meaning of 'TALLING' verb in cobol? | | 3 |
| Which of the following paragraphs is compulsory in every
COBOL program?
(a) SPECIAL-NAMES
(b) PROGRAM-ID
(c) FILE-CONTROL
(d) OBJECT-COMPUTER
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| 01 b pic +9(4)
How many bytes it will take for storage???
| | 1 |
| What COBOL construct is the COBOL II EVALUATE meant to
replace? | | 1 |
| I have a sequential file of 100 records. How do I load the
records into a two dimensional array ? | Xansa | 1 |
| What are differences between COBOL and java ? why we are
giving more preference to COBOL ? | | 3 |
| Consider the following COBOL entries:
05 X PIC 99 VALUE 10.
SUBTRACT 20 FROM X.
The resultant value of X wil be
| TCS | 6 |
| When search all is used in cobol program without sorted
input data? | Principal-Finance | 4 |
| What is file status 39 ? | | 5 |
| i have two file one is ksds another one is esds i want store
matching records in flat file how to you matching. | Wipro | 1 |
| How can you submit a job from COBOL programs? | ITC-Infotech | 2 |
| after udatingg first 110 rows, my job abends. now how do i
change my cobol program so that when i restart the Job it
will start updating from 111th row ( i.e in next run I
di=ont want to update those 110 rows which are already been
updated in the first run before job abend) | Wipro | 6 |
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