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

JCL Interview Questions

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how to code instream data in procedure?

3 8648

why should SYSIN DD * statement should not be included inside a PROCedure snippet??? please answer this.. i need to know.

2456

can anyone explain me about sort in jcl with inrec and outrec ?

HCL,

2 15387

in production region 100 steps are running,but i need to run only step5 without changing code how can i do it?

HCL,

4 11890

I have GDG defined e.g. GDG.smaplegdg.base, after processing the GDG. it contains some records and which is input to the second step2. How can I use GDG to use it as input file at step2.

Wipro,

3 8707

how to count the number of members in pds?

2 12596

What is the error/SOC code if dd names are not sysut1 and sysut2 in IEBGENER?

CTS,

1 6962

How can we see data in TEMPARARY DATA SET in JCL ?

CSC, Polaris,

7 24670

How Can we see all generations of a GDG ?

Polaris,

3 8862

I have 3 duplicate records in a file . I want to eliminate 1st, 2nd and copy 3rd one only . HOW ?

CTS, DELL,

3 14017

how to write a jcl prog to copy alternate recs from ps1 to another ps2,suppose ps1 having 10 recs?

Steria, TCS,

2 9836

Suppose I have 5 dataset listed under a single DD name in a catlogued PROC. How can I override one of those 5 dataset (say 3rd dataset)?

Cognizant,

5 30053

how to edit a tape dataset ? asked in wipro

Wipro,

1 6994

How does -818 sql error occur? Why does it happen and what can be done to overcome this error code?

RBS,

5 13646

How different is the JCL executing a COBOL program? 1) if the program is using VB file as input. 2) if the program is using FB file as input.

HSBC,

1 6978

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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

Explain how can the attributes of one sms dataset be copied to another dataset?

1215

how JCL works?

1268

What is catelog procedure and how many catelog procedure to use in one job?

8694

which utility is used to sort a file in jcl?

1220

What are the 2 types of parameters in dd statement?

1156

A dd statement consists of 4 fields. Name them?

1421

What happens if both JOBLIB & STEPLIB is specified ?

1146

Explain the function of dd disp parameter?

1122

What are the parameter we cannot use in procedure?

1133

What do you understand by the term job time – out and how can you overcome that?

1032

I have 60 steps in the JCL and want to Execute Only First from PROC by overriding in JCL ?

1838

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.

2470

How would you understand error(execution phase)?

1252

what is a jcl?

1139

what are JCLLIB and STEPLIB in JCL?

1176

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