MainFrame Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

How can you Define and Install the Maps & Mapset ?

5 9664

Different types of BMS Macros

2 6336

HOW MANY MAXIMUM BASE REGISTERS WE CAN HAVE IN A PROGRAM AND ALSO HOW MANY MAXIMUM BASE REGISTERS WE CAN HAVE IN A SINGLE PROGRAM.

IBM, TCS,

5 11340

HOW WE CAN CONEECT THE MAPSET/MAP TO ONLINE?

1 4242

WHAT ARE THE VERBS IN CICS EQUAL TO ACCEPT,DISPLAY,VALUE?

2 7000

how to convert a file form fixed Length to variable length?

Syntel,

2 14461

File status must be checked both while opening and reading the file or only while reading the file?

2 4429

Is Cursor exicutable ?

TetraSoft,

3 6490

Name some fields from SQLCA

1 5381

What do you need to do before you do EXPLAIN ?

1 4153

What are the Isolation levels possible ?

5 6146

what is the soft code for deadlock ?

Logica CMG,

2 5711

the dd name for ksds is dest1 and what is the dd name for alternate index of ksds ? a.dest b.dest1 c.dest1a d.dd1

Logica CMG,

2 4984

what are the SQL codes u freequently got?

Logica CMG,

2 6592

why we are using set in searchall?

IBM,

4 6691


Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

How to detect record is locked in cobol/400? What is the solution for that?

517


Name the versions of ibm mainframes have introduced in the market?

502


What are the pertinent COBOL commands?

2615


What do you mean by storage group (stogroup)?

572


how can a gdg base be created in a jcl. What is the difference between empty and scratch parameter while defining/altering gdg base?

776






What is the maximum length of sqlca?

848


What do you understand by the term job time – out and how can you overcome that?

590


What is blu acceleration in db2?

594


If you are current on the owner of a set, what is the difference between an obtain next and obtain first in idms?

484


What are different data types in cobol?

674


Mention the way of highlighting as well as putting a cursor to use in a cobol program.

618


What is comp-1 and comp-2?

750


Explain the biggest disadvantage of using a vsam dataset?

574


What is the difference between the positional and keyword parameters? Give examples.

689


WHAT IS FERERENTIAL INTRIGRITY ?

1095