COBOL Interview Questions
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hi is there any means of deletin a record from a ps usin cobol not using jcl?eg if i am reading a record and if some condition is matched tat particular record must be deletd fom the ps

iNautix,

5 13870

hai friends ,i have HSBc exam on this sunday,my platform is Mainframe,i have 1 year exp,pls any one send me placement papers of Hsbc and technical questions on mainframe

Citi Bank, CitiGroup, HSBC, iNautix, Wipro,

6 21533

HELLO FRIENDS, THIS IS JANARDHAN.GADIRAJU, I FACED ONE INTERESTING QUESTION IN COBOL, THAT IS WHAT ARE THE VALUES WE CAN SEE IN HIGHVALUES AND LOWVALUES, CAN U PLEASE GIVE ME THE ANSWER

Patni,

7 14360

what do you mean by copybook? and what is the difference between the copybook which we are using in working storage and procedure division.

HCL, TCS,

3 23699

I have one column say 'X' defined as VARCHAR Can anyone tell me What are the different ways to update this column thru COBOL-DB2 program?

5 14838

Can anyone please give the example of Inline Perform.

TCS,

6 11878

There is a production file which has millions of records in it.The program that uses it ends up with an SOC7 abend.It is sure that the abend is due to some invalid data in the file.Is there any way to debugg the SOC7 abend with out giving displays? I need the record which is cause for the abend.

Danske, iGate,

8 37933

Hi all, I have a following requirement to write the cobol program. I have to load the 129 variables from input sequential file which are in excel sheet to the cobol inernal table. and after loading into table i have to compare this data with the business file. here compare means controlling the data whether the format(numeric,alpha) is same in the business file and in the table??? i have the same data in input and business file. could anyone please give me any idea of the logic?// i have all the 129 different variables(129rows,1 column)is there .

IBM, Syntel, TCS,

4 11450

How to pass return codes from cobol to jcl?

5 19786

Can a REDEFINES clause be used along with an OCCURS clause? if yes, 01 WS-TABLE. 03 WS-TABLE-EL OCCURS 5 TIMES PIC X(1) VALUE 'A'. 03 WS-EX REDEFINES WS-TABLE-EL PIC X(5). What can you expect? if no,why?

6 17898

Is this allowed? 01 WS-TABLE. 03 FILLER-X PIC X(5) VALUE 'AAAAA'. 03 WS-EX REDEFINES FILLER-X OCCURS 5 TIMES PIC X(1). can redefines clause be used with occurs clause?

4 9029

what is the minimum number of lines a Cobol program should have to successfully compile and run

7 11424

what is the minimum number of lines a Cobol program should have to successfully compile and run

ABC, Societe Generale,

11 20415

How to display string in the reverse order using occurs clause?

4 12140

.How to add one input & one Out file in existing cobol program. how approach tell me step by step.

Syntel,

2 13511


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Un-Answered Questions { COBOL }

What is the difference between binary search and sequential search?

628


What is cobol?

729


How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the ksds file records into cobol program?

694


Explain how you can characterize tables in cobol?

631


what is search and searchall?what is the diffrence between them?give an best example?

5519






How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the kids file records into your cobol program?

722


Why is it necessary that file needs to be opened in I-O mode for REWRITE?

729


HOw can I get the negative sign while deduct high value from low value

1775


What are declaratives and what are their uses in cobol?

692


For rewrite, why is it mandatory that file needs to be opened?

610


input= ,,,, mainframe training ,,, hyderabad .... location.... output1=$ mainframe training in hyderabad location$ output2=**** mainframe training in hyderabad location ****. In this pgn when we give input considering the spaces the output is displayed in this format.Like in the place of ,,,, $ should be displayed likewise.So please helpmeout.

1768


Write a cobol program making use of the redefine clause.

717


What are the different data types in cobol?

774


INREC AND OUTREC? HOW TO SPLIT 5K RECORDS TO DIFFERENT FILES IN A FILE IN COBOL? RESTART IN COBOL-DB2? ISOLATION LEVELS?

402


Write a program to enter and display the names of students in a class using the occurs clause.

638