MainFrame Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

is it possible to get -811 error when you use cursors. why?

IBM,

2 6132

DB2: A calls B once sucessfull and second time when it calls says curson is open why is it so?

IBM,

1 5322

can you use symbolic parameters in JOB?

IBM,

5 6346

in GDG: is it poosible to copy records from a file which utilizes some 100 cylinders to a gdg whose model is defined as trk(1,0) and also it possible to copy 100 bytes file to 80 bytes file?

IBM,

1 4035

How to solve S0C7 abend with out using DISPlay in 10 mins?

IBM,

1 6426

What is usage pointer in cobol?

IBM,

3 14865

Parm value passed is PARM=(10,20). how do code linkage section and how would you add these two passes values and show result in cobol program.

IBM,

3 6675

write a program to eliminate duplicate records in a input file and send them to output file.

IBM,

2 5410

wirte a pgm in using files in which we hav 10 ,20,30 40...100 records in inputfile and i want them to be send to outputfile in reverse order. PLZ HELP ME OUT .........THIS IS A RECENT QUESTION IN IGATE..

iGate,

5 8108

if a=b how the flow will complete??? perform test through test-exit. perform activa through activa-exit. test. if a=b then next sentence else move a to c. test-exit. exit. activa. -- -- activa-exit. exit.

IBM,

1 3786

how to resolve soc-7 ? please tell me

IBM,

3 7060

Have a join logical file with more than one members with different record formats. So how can we read the different members from this file and also how we can read the different record format from the join logical?

3 8261

What is the difference between Sysin,Sysout,Sysdbout and Sysudump?

3 14009

Could anyone clearly explain the diference between sub query and correlated sub query?

3 4858

Can we use MVC instruction to move pack field to pack field....which instruction you will use and why ?

Amdocs, IBM,

4 10647


Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

What is the purpose of having vsam data space?

528


How to add 99 menu (page down) option in menu creation..

1923


what is the maximum number of fields under a record format of physical file?

1006


Which division and paragraphs are mandatory for a COBOL program?

709


How do we specify index to include or not during bind process.

1674






Explain the significance of rdo?

623


can we view the access paths created by dbrm ? how ? thx

6262


What is the maximum size of varchar data type in db2?

645


why ci and ca splits are not possible in esds and rrds?

709


What is the comaera?

763


which are the query selection criteria, which can be given in a query?

671


What is null indicator in cobol db2?

585


How to remove 2 duplicate records and copy only one using job control language?

753


Which are the db2 tools to protect integrity of the database?

692


1. If there are two programs using same file and 2 users are using the file at the same time and what can be done to allow them both to access? 2. How can remove lock from the file for accessing it by both users?

493