JCL Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

JCL Interview Questions

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is there any utility for restarting a particular step in jcl reply soon ?

5 12447

wht r s722,s822,s122 and s222 abends pls reply fast

Wipro,

1 27827

how can handle the s0c4 abend???

3 11923

how to allocate a dynamic dataset in jcl ?

Patni, TCS,

3 16891

i have a base gdg consisting of 12 versions like jan to dec. i need to concatante this gdg to another gdg which have version 1 or to the base gdg itself can anyone give me the code pls ?

IBM,

4 9467

i have a file which contains duplicates ? my requirement is to eliminate duplicates and these elminated duplicates should be moved to another file can any code this using sort ?

IBM,

3 8617

can u explain gdg with example wht happens if we give limit,empty,noempty,scartch and no scartch

IBM,

1 13893

Can we write same stepname for one or more steps in on job ?

2 13567

i have a jcl containing header body and trailer .in header i have viswa body 2 6 1 9 7 trailer reddy .now i need to sort only body in either asecending or descending order how can i do it

L&T,

1 14978

in a series of 10 steps, i need to run only 1,3,5,7 & 9th steps only. how do u code?

ADP,

5 10166

Why we will create load module in PDS only, Why nt in PS?

TCS,

2 8324

How to execute only th 15th step of JCL consisting of 50 steps?

Bank Of America,

12 38452

In JCl which of this activities get executed if act002 abnormally terminates //job001 job ......... //act001 exec pgm=cobo01 //act002 exec pgm=cob02, cond=(01,le) //actoo3 exec pgm=cob03, cond=only //actoo4 exec pgm=con04

Patni,

3 7530

what are the technical terms for // /* in jcl

Cap Gemini,

3 8564

i just need the first and last record from a sequencial file?how

2 16199

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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

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

1359

What is the purpose of dd dummy statement?

1460

What is Cataloged Procedures?

1163

Is automatic restart possible in jcl?

1209

When output dataset space is required, what quantity categories are used?

1357

Suppose I have a program in cobol name ”careerride” and want to execute the program by jcl. Specify the process?

1115

What are the rules employed while naming the steps in a job?

1139

Differentiate between addressing mode and run mode.

1074

Explain how can a jobs execution priority be modified?

1200

What is the difference between the positional and keyword parameters? Give examples.

1255

what is JCL?

1158

What are the parameter we cannot use in procedure?

1124

which parameter is use to declare the name of dataset in dd statement?

1254

My Question is 1. How to cound no. of records in JCL. Please explain with an example. 2. How to execute only odd steps in JCL? I know EDIT TYPE = Inculde, Step Name = 1,3,5 and COND code for all even step. Anyone knows other than this.

2465

How can a fb file convert to vb file using sort program?

1330

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