JCL Interview Questions
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i have a jcl in which 4 & 5 step creates a new generation. 4th step output is as input for the 6th step & 5th step output is used as input in the 7th step. How they are refered as in the 6th & 7th steps? If the job abends in 6th step then how the 5th step output is refered in 7th step?

IBM,

1 5686

i have a jcl in which 4 & 5 step creates a new generation. 4th step output is as input for the 6th step & 5th step output is used as input in the 7th step. How they are refered as in the 6th & 7th steps? If the job abends in 6th step then how the 5th step output is refered in 7th step?

IBM,

6 10075

shall we concordinate two different length dataset in to a new date set.

6 10417

What is a Proc ? why do we go for a Proc ? What are the types of procs?Can we have nesting in Procs ?

Xansa,

9 12579

what is a cataloged procedure ?

Xansa,

1 7299

What is JOBLIB ?

Xansa,

5 12649

What is JCL LIB ?

Xansa,

3 14714

what are the symbolic parameters? why do we use symbolic parameters ?

IBM, TCS, UST, Xansa,

2 35095

How do you handle empty files in a JCL ?

Wipro, Xansa,

3 15868

I have a JCL which 20 steps. How do I execute 17 th step alone (It should execute only 17ths tep.and it should not execute 18,19,20 steps??

IBM, Infosys, TCS, Xansa, Xchanging,

9 61323

What is a GDG? Why do we go for a GDG ? utility used to create GDG?

Xansa,

3 10715

What is a MODEL Paramater in GDG ?

Xansa,

2 7856

GDG Create syntax ?

Xansa,

4 14950

Max generations in GDG??

Xansa,

15 20447

I have 5 generations in my GDG. How do I code in the JCL to consider all the 5 versions of the GDG ?

Xansa,

5 20573


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How can a jobs execution priority be modified?

767


What are hierarchy levels in jcl?

912


what is SOC4 error?

710


What is the job entry system used in your project? based on what criteria the sequence of jobs are picked if priority is not mentioned in the job card?

1783


what is the compile process of cobol program expalin with code

1952






I had Records in file Like this Company Code IBM 2 IBM 1 IBM 4 WIPRO 3 WIPRO 2 WIPRO 9 TCS 4 TCS 6 TCS 3 i want the record of every company with highest code How can i do that?

8588


What do you know about jcl?

617


which parameter is used to check the syntax of a jcl without executing it?

772


what is DD statement is used in JCL?

653


How to read and write a single record into a file. I would like to use it to enter a single 8-character piece of information and use it to put it into a variable for processing in JCL. Thank you

581


a dd statement has 2 types of parameters. Name them?

614


how you can access an uncataloged dataset in a JCL?

627


which utility is used to sort a file in jcl?

721


Explain the job statement in jcl?

622


by using cond parameter maximum 8 cond can be coded in single cond means ?explain

951