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I have 100 records in a file.. i want to sort the records from 5 to 5o... give the syntax...

CTS, DSRC,

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A s9(4). B v9(4) value 0.21 can i move this?

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how to refer the data field?

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why mainframe we use not like java as frontend oracle as backend. or not word excel.In there also huge ammount data stored.

TCS,

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what are decleratives in cobol?

GGG, Satyam,

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1.give the details about WHEN OTHER. 2. how many form are available in evaluate.

IBM,

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in the TIME parameter we r giving hours r minutes

IBM,

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in a indexed file what is procedure for read the records from 12 to 18. please give the code example

L&T,

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what are the utilities for load and unload the DB2 tables

L&T,

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IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. PROGRAM-ID. MOVEPGM. DATA DIVISION. WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 WS-I PIC 9(2). PROCEDURE DIVISION. A1000-MAIN-PARA. PERFORM PARA-X WITH TEST BEFORE UNTIL WS-I= 5 STOP RUN. PARA-X. DISPLAY "BEST2". I m getting error s722,while executing the program, seems getting in loop, can anybody tell me why

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How to increase the logical record length of existing PS file?

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Can anybody give me example of subscript and index

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what will happen if pass values more than 100 using PARM parameter?

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How to define a array dynamically.....

Fidelity,

5 10389

WHY LRECL NEEDS TO BE 4 EXTRA THEN THE COBOL FILE LENGTH & WHAT IT CONTAIN IN THAT LENGTH

Cap Gemini,

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

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how do you reference the rrds file formats from cobol programs

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Why did you choose to work with ibm mainframe cobol programming?

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can anybody post me about file-aid and changemen tools pls and give me reference if any mainframe guys are there

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What are the various section in data division and briefly explain them.

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What are INPUT PROCEDURE and OUTPUT PROCEDURE?

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what are decleratives in cobol?

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

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How to change size of Initial number of records to *NOMAX for ALL PF files from perticular library, how can I do that

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)If there are 10 steps in GDG, if I want to refer the step2 after step5 . what should I do?

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2 input fles: 2 flat files, with different number of records. both are having unique key for each record and already sorted in ascending order . match these files using unique key and in output only matching key value has to be written. please procide cobol logic

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Which is not true about evaluate statement

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There are 5 fields and 1000 records in a file. Unload it into an array. Write the syntax for declaration and how will you unload it.

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Explain sorting techniques in cobol program? Provide the sort file definition, the sort statement, its syntax and meaning

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can anybody post me about file-aid and changemen tools pls and give me reference if any mainframe guys are there

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