IBM MainFrame Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What is Comp-2?

623

What is the maximum value that can be stored in s9(8) comp?

603

Give the format of using and giving in sort statement. What are the restrictions with it?

618

Can I redefine an x(100) field with a field of x(200)?

525

How many bytes does a s9(7) comp-3 field occupy ?

540

How many bytes does a s9(7) sign trailing separate field occupy ?

611

My program has an array defined to have 10 items. Due to a bug, I find that even if the program access the 11th item in this array, the program does not abend. What is wrong with it?

604

What happens when we move a comp-3 field to an edited (say z (9). Zz-)?

760

How many bytes do a s9 (7) comp-3 field occupy?

1 1167

Explain how to differentiate call by context by comparing it to other calls?

677

What is an in line perform? When would you use it? Anything else you wish to say about it.

633

How do you code cobol to access a parameter that has been defined in jcl? And do you code the parm parameter on the exec line in jcl?

687

What is comp-1 and comp-2?

751

What is the default value(s) for an initialize and what keyword allows for an override of the default?

681

What is amode(24)?

676


Un-Answered Questions { IBM MainFrame }

What is qsam?

428


What is syscat in db2?

567


Is acct parameter mandatory?

752


Tell me what type of files we can process thru file-aid?

527


What are s0c1, s0c4, s0c5, s0c7 and socb?

689






explain the information contained in ci

593


Explain how many conditions can you include in a single handle condition command?

599


pls send the docs of any telecommunication mainframe project

1723


What is the latest version of ibm db2?

727


Define communication area?

553


Define clustered index?

548


Hi pls anybody tell me about " ANALYSIS DOCUMENT PREPARATION AND ESTIMATION OF TASK " (in real time project)."I want to update a sequential file in my project" for that purpose i need both structures i mean analysis document and estimation of task.

1690


When the job statement is used?

558


A chkpt is the parameter coded for multi-volume qsam datasets in a dd statement. When a chkpt is coded as chkpt=eov, a checkpoint is written to the dataset specified in the sysckeov statement at the end of each volume of the input/output multi-volume dataset. State whether true or false?

723


Explain how are you going to remove duplicates from the file that is being read?

542