JCL Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What is SORT ? How do we eliminate duplicate records ? How do I select some records using SORT ?

GE, Xansa,

9 34476

what is XSUM in some fields= none, xsum ??

Xansa,

7 66325

We are aware of eliminating the duplicate records from outyput fiel using sort utility. Can we get the duplicate records in to another file in the Same sort utility?

2 8196

Can we find specific member without knowing the name of PDS or can we search a member to which PDS it belongs to? if so how?

6 16462

i have five step in jcl.my forth step is gdg.gdg was abend.when will job complete,hoe to handle you

L&T, Wipro,

3 10793

In one of intervie, my interviwer asked, I have a file which contains 4 records I would like to split the 4 different outputs for each record how to do?

Cap Gemini, Cognizant, JPMorgan Chase, TCS, Xansa,

14 28679

If job is submitted with typerun = hold then how can we submit the same job?

Wipro,

3 13333

THERE IS ONE STEP AS BELOW: //STEPJS060 EXEC PGM=XYX, COND=((200,EQ,JS010),(0,NE,JS020.C),EVEN) COULD ANY ONE EXPLAIN HOW COND PARAMETER WORKS HERE? I AM CONFUSED BECOZ OF "EVEN".

2 7133

There are 5 steps in a Job. How to bypass the first step by making use of only COND Parameter and not using any Restart and IF/THEN/ELSE parameter?

IBM,

11 27443

What are isolation levels? Where do we need to specify them in compiling JCL?

3 7877

TIME parameter in JOB statement or EXEC statement specifies What type of time (CPU time or execution time)?

CTS,

5 13656

What are the default system and catalog libraries in JCL?

Infosys,

2 10874

Wrete a JCL to compare two files and mached records move to onc file & un mached rows wants to another file?

CGI, DSRC, IBM,

13 117105

hi guys what r the diff types of procs in jcl? bye ramya

ACS, Keane India Ltd,

4 8197

i have 1000 records in input file and i want to sort it and the first 200 records to be placed in output file. how to do that??

L&T,

14 22617


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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

Can anybody tell what is tool used to generate the list of PROCS used in JCL to generate a PROCTREE

1955


How is a type of file defined in the jcl that executes the cobol program?

699


how you can access an uncataloged dataset in a JCL?

644


if we want to use a gdg which is already created by some job, then how to use the reference of the last generation in a jcl?

1609


What is notcat 2 - gs?

920






In sms datasets, what is the function of the dd mgmtclas keyword?

850


Brief description of inline procedure of jcl.

670


What parameter directs the output of the job log dataset?

756


what is DSN parameter and DISP parameter is used for?

663


which utility is used a dummy utility?

777


which utility is used to sort a file in jcl?

737


what disp parameter we mention for creation of temporary dataset so that we can use it in later steps?

642


List the different jcl statements that are not permitted in the procedures?

631


Is it possible to left uncode disp? If yes, how?

698


I have a COBOL program that ACCEPTs some input data. How do you code the JCL statement for this?

686