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MainFrame Interview Questions

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What is fset?

976

Name the cics command that gives the length of twa area?

957

Explain the primary function of the processing program table (ppt)?

941

Explain the function of the cics translator?

1013

Specify cics transaction initiation process?

1030

Explain the usage of language in the ppt entry?

952

Explain how many exceptional condition can be given in a handle condition?

992

Define ceci?

1050

Explain the difference between link xctl?

976

Explain the difference between using the read command with into option and set option?

993

Explain the difference between a return with transid and xctl? For example program. A is issuing return with transid to program b. Program a. Is isssuing xctl to program b?

1011

Explain the difference between a package and a plan.

1012

What is the pic clause for the hhmmss type of data fields?

892

What is the meaning of the eibaid field?

900

Explain the difference between pseudo-conversational and conversational?

1036

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

how to convert the recors form vsam file to db2 table tru file aid

3235

In sms datasets, what is the function of the dd mgmtclas keyword?

1357

how to define global parameter in ile ?

1147

What is plan in cobol db2?

1097

Explain ceci transaction commands?

986

What is drop table?

979

What is the purpose of store statement?

791

what is the function of cpyf command?

1601

Explain difference between read(1) and read work file once?

934

i want new rexx tool which will perform jcl chk without submitting it

2042

How many minimum number of line codes does PL/1 DB2 program requires?

2948

we can define the ksds cluster by two ways by using the file-aid or by using the idcams utility. Explain them.

1287

Is automatic restart possible in jcl?

1171

which are the member types which seu supports?

1308

What is an instance in db2?

1004

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