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

JCL Interview Questions

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How can you execute a COBOL program via SYSIN in JCL?

1 6889

can a job be submitted through jcl only? is there another way to submit a job?

CSC,

2 8735

what is meant by jobtrac?

CSC,

4 17270

can we maintain 2 generations with different Lengths in Same GDG ?

RBS,

3 26014

diff bw SB37,SD37,SE37 ?( bcz these 3 belongs Space related abends only)

RBS,

4 11751

when GDG version number get changed ? bcz always Generations only increasing.

Cap Gemini,

1 7407

How to print data of sequential file to Spool..?

2 8231

i have a ps with two columns eno and ename , i need to copy eno column values in one ps and ename column values in one Ps ? is it possible through iebgener . how ? thx in advance

IBM, TCS,

1 6954

how to run batch program without jcl?

HSBC, IBM,

3 11701

In Job, there are 10 steps. If I want to execute the first 6 steps and don't want to execute from 7th to 10th step. What is the solution for this ?

7 9916

How to delete generations of gdg without deleting gdg base?

3 17702

While using SORT FILES =NONE,XSUM I am getting error "ICE172A E XSUM IS NOT SUPPORTED - USE ICETOOL SELECT IF APPROPRIATE"..I want to write duplicate records a a serparte file..how i can do tht?

Steria,

3 16422

db2 maintains information about the data... a.in tables. b.in a set of tables known as db2 catalog. c.in db2 database. d.none of the above. 1 What is the maximum number of tables that can be stored on a Partitioned Table Space ? 1 what is contained in the DB2 node lock file? A) data base names B) data base users names C) license keys D) server names Accenture 5 Can a primary key have null values? If we try to insert a null value in a primary key column, will it work or give an error code? 6 When you are working with the project after coding what will u do? Like what type of documents u will prepare? How will u do testing? 2 how to delete perticular row from table for ex. how you will delete 3rd row from table please answer THANKS IN ADVANCE IBM 7 max number of columns in a db2 table? 6 What is package versioning? Please give an example. 1 What is the picture clause of the null indicator variable? 6 How do you filter out the rows retrieved from a Db2 table ? 1 What is DB2 (IBM Database 2)? 3 Can any one tell me about Restart logic in DB2.

Cap Gemini,

2 5745

A job has 90 steps i want to execute only step7 and step15

Cognizant,

3 8899

A job has 150 steps i want to execute only 57th step

Cognizant,

3 8507

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Describe the various parameters utilized in the creation of a gdg?

1219

Explain the jcl exec statement?

1207

Are there any set of rules for the names of the steps used in a job?

1175

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

1258

When you specify multiple datasets in a JOBLIB or STEPLIB, what factor determines the order?

1523

Is condition checking possible in jcl? If yes, how?

1348

what is the resolution for sb37 error

9270

Mainframes gets a text file that contains the name of the file. Now using JCL i want to locate that file name in the mainframe system and perform further processing. Please tell how to proceed

2615

what is the use of JCL?

1217

The disp in the JCL is MOD and the program opens the file in OUTPUT mode. What happens ? The disp in the JCL is SHR and the pgm opens the file in EXTEND mode. What happens ?

1616

What do you understand by the terms: joblib and steplib?

1260

define cond parameter in jcl?

1332

How does jcl act on a cobol code?

1241

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

1532

What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

1403

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