JCL Interview Questions
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Hi Guyz, My requirement is to empty out a PS file but not to delete. How would I do that. Is there any Utility. If any other way, plz answer. Thanks.

iGate, Lehman Brothers,

9 24481

How to test thru JCL if any file(PS or VSAM) is empty or not. I do not want to use any COBOL prog or Ezytrieve and want to do using utility.

Lehman Brothers,

10 37423

what is check pending option

Fujitsu,

1 5298

if we are specifing joblib as well as steplib in job then at the time of execution how the process will complete

4 7614

Suppose there r total 10 steps. Out of which i want to execute only the 7th step. How can i do that....????

3 7710

Suppose there r 10 steps . Out fo which i want to execute 10th, 9th and 8th in reverse order without using IEBEDIT. How can i do that..???

IBM, UST,

5 15128

how will be submit 1 jcl by other jcl? means that how 'll submit one job by other job??

Steria,

3 19654

Can we create VSAM file by using IEBGENER?

Principal Finance,

4 11337

How can we execute only one step in a job

MAHINDRA, Mind Tree, Tech Mahindra,

22 32216

if we give TIME=0 how many sec that job/step

13 27348

In a single step if input file is present then only need to copy into output file or else need to through a RC is it possible. Note : i want it in a single step

1 3425

Hi, My dataset have multiple records, say 100. I want to start copy records only after a record contain a specific value that may be in a specific position. Secondly I want to stop copying rest records if certain record contains a specific value. Can it be done using SORT/ICETOOL utilities?

Patni,

5 11151

if we give TIME=0 how many sec that job/step

14 15680

Can there be 2 job statements in a JCL? If yes what is the purpose of doing tha?

3 7378

with out sorting how to copy records from one file to another file using jcl.Mean I have one input file in which the record are like 1,6,5,4,2,3(for example) and i want to copy to output file from top to bottom(without sorting) like 3,2,4,5,6,1.so I want the JCL for this.cna any one can answers?

TCS,

1 16180


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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

How to pass data to a program that is coded in an exec statement?

807


How can a jobs execution priority be modified?

784


if the submitter of a job wants to inform another user about the job completion, how can it be done?

737


What is the function of the steplib dd statement?

726


Explain how can an in-stream dataset be terminated?

682






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

696


What happens if both JOBLIB & STEPLIB is specified ?

595


I have a job called careerride and some steps in it as step1,step2. But I want to execute step2 before step1 ? How do I do that?

815


what is DSN in JCL and what are the parameters to declare the DSN?

708


In job processing, what happens in conversion stage?

722


what is the use of IEBGENER utility?

648


Explain the function of the dd dcb keyword?

686


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

1955


I need exexution process for JCL programs

1836


how you can direct the data to spool using SYSOUT option?

906