COBOL Interview Questions
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In a program, variables are used but no DB2 involved in it. Can you call it as host variables??

EDS,

4 6820

Hi All, Can anyone tell me how we can MOVE value of a X(19) variable to a S9(17) COMP-3 variable? Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

6 24747

Hi All, how is sign is stored in S9(17) comp-3 variable. Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

5 13808

i have the job which has written updated 100 records into the table and for 101th record it got abended and i want to start the job again and should wirte from 101th record not from 1st record..how to do it..?

6 10535

what are the control characters used in reports

1 4719

1.Can we define condition-name conditions in FD entry.

11 12058

1.What is the limit of linkage section?

4 19666

can we use the two 01 level in file discription ?

6 8125

Hai friends why we need to read a file before re-write a record?

L&T,

7 10886

what are the limitations of Inline Perform?

Zensar,

3 7496

What is IMPACT analysis?

IBM,

2 12404

We have 3 programms A,B,C.In the middle of the program A the controls goes to program B and in the middle of the program B control wants to go program C,after completion of program C again control comes to program B and again after completion of program B control comes to program A.How the process will takes and what are the controls we use for that process.If it is possible anybody of you explain with example?

IBM,

5 8939

how to submit a jcl by cobol program. clear me with an example.

HCL,

3 17006

Explain about level numbers?

3 16087

Explain about Redefines cluse?

iGate,

3 6022


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In which area will you utilize 88 level items in cobol?

694


what is difference bt COND, REGION & TIME parameters at JOB & EXEC. give an exp.

8077


How do you reference the following file formats from cobol programs?

670


) how do u code after getting data?

1558


Difference between cobol and cobol-ii?

677






What is the problem of ordered sequential files access?

671


here is my requirement A1 is alphanumeric with value 'A1B2C3D4' as defined below 05 A1 PIC X(8) VALUE IS 'A1B2C3D4' but i need to have A2,A3 as ABCD & 1234 repectively...... A2 = ABCD A3 = 1234 Can you please explain me what are the different ways to do it?

6741


What is difference between static and dynamic call in cobol?

745


Write a program that uses move corresponding.

645


) How do u handle errors in BMS macro?

1403


Which division and paragraphs are mandatory for a COBOL program?

690


how do you reference the rrds file formats from cobol programs

754


Whats the difference between search & search ALL?

5202


i made it to stage 3 of an interview process wednessday they will quiz my knowledge again face to face for an analyst role recruiter said it will be based on Business requirements system is cobol and good ideas what they might ask etc

2072


Explain how will you differentiate between an internal and an external sort, the pros and cons, internal sort syntax etc

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