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I have two files , file1 is input file it contains 10,20,30,....,records but i want to display the records in file 2 as reverse order .how can we do by using jcl& cobol(dont use array) please any one can tell me the answer

GreenTree, IBM,

3 9680

write a program to eliminate duplicate records in a input file and send them to output file.

IBM,

2 6368

wirte a pgm in using files in which we hav 10 ,20,30 40...100 records in inputfile and i want them to be send to outputfile in reverse order. PLZ HELP ME OUT .........THIS IS A RECENT QUESTION IN IGATE..

iGate,

5 9761

if a=b how the flow will complete??? perform test through test-exit. perform activa through activa-exit. test. if a=b then next sentence else move a to c. test-exit. exit. activa. -- -- activa-exit. exit.

IBM,

1 4462

write a program to eliminate duplicate records in a input file and send them to output file.THIS IS IGATE RECENT QUESTIONN.....JUST 1 WEEK BACKKKK...

iGate,

5 19877

how many maximum no of variables can be declared in linkage section ?

HCL,

2 6505

what are the isolation levels and where we use it in the db2 program

TCS,

3 8024

what is scope terminator

IBM,

2 5912

how many bytes does a s9(12)COMP-4 field occupy?? a.2 b.4 c.8 d.1 ans with reason please

2 8399

can anyone explain me the concept of COMP-4 PLEASE??

2 5038

can internal sort be applied to sort ksds files?

1 5390

I have a field with data type X(10). I want to perform arithmetic operation on this field? I tried doing it by moving the value into a numeric field. but it didn't work out. I am getting a S0C7 abend. Pls let me know if there is any way of getting this done?

ADP,

2 5361

1 4446

There is a variable with value 19446. Requirement is to convert it to 194.46. I tried it by doing divide by 100 and my receiving field data type is 9(03)v99. But the output is 194. I am not getting the decimal value. Could anyone pls let me know how to get this done?

2 6429

how to access the file from prodution from changeman tool and to submit a file to production

IBM,

1 7481

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What guidelines should be followed to write a structured cobol prgm?

1112

How can you get the ksds file records into your cobol program?

1056

How you can read the file from bottom?

1101

how do you reference the variable block file formats from cobol programs

1199

A table has two indexes defined. Which one will be used by the SEARCH?

1244

What is the difference between Structured COBOL Programming and Object Oriented COBOL programming?

1079

What are the cobol coding sheets?

1200

Difference between array and sub-script ?

1619

i need a small 3d program using inline and outline.

2180

how do you reference the ksds vsam file formats from cobol programs

1139

) How do u handle errors in BMS macro

1976

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

1160

How to traceback if I am getting SOC7 or SOC4 abend? List down the steps

5328

Difference between cobol and cobol-ii?

1210

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