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

JCL Interview Questions

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Ques: How can we code COND parameter in a JCL so that only even steps (or only odd steps) get execute??

HSBC,

3 19006

Can we use two or more SYSPUNCH DD statements in a JCL for multiple unload (SYSREC00 & SYSREC01)..?

1 8851

how many types of sorts are there in jcl?

IBM,

2 7010

the command to open a dataset directly from the JCL instead of opening it separately using 3.4 option.

IBM,

7 26310

i have 10,000 records in one input file.i want to sort 1 to 5000 records in one outputfile and remaining records sort in another output file write the syntax for this?

DELL,

4 21352

Matching Logic in Jcl not in cobol.Could any one please answer this question

4230

how can we merge two input files from two different jobs into one output file ? Please ans any one ASAP?

1 4787

how to put a dependency on job in jcl using opc scheduler?

CTC,

1 21160

i have 10 steps in my jcl. -->if i want to execute my program from 5th step what i have to do? don't give //* in ur previous steps --> if i want to execute my program from 1to 5 steps only what i have to do?

2 6847

what type of version is we r using now real time in all modules(cobol, jcl, cics, db2, vsam)?

Accenture,

1 3900

What type of versions we r using in mainframe (jcl, cobol, db2, vsam, cics)?

Accenture,

1 7216

what's the significance of freespace(0 0) and freespace(100 100)

3 12828

What is timing concept in mainframe?

2270

In JCL I have 5 steps,I need to execute 1st,2nd and 5th steps only,can any one answer me please?

TCS,

2 20740

i have 6 steps in my jcl program after going to 5th step i want to execute 3rd step.....how can i do it....by using(RESTART) can i do it or not?

Wipro,

2 7480

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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

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

1523

How to override a dsn that is contained in a proc called by another proc? I need to do the override in the calling jcl?

1218

what is use of disp parameter in dd statement?

1154

Explain how can return codes be tested before execution of a job step?

1379

I had Records in file Like this Company Code IBM 2 IBM 1 IBM 4 WIPRO 3 WIPRO 2 WIPRO 9 TCS 4 TCS 6 TCS 3 i want the record of every company with highest code How can i do that?

10297

What does a disposition of (MOD,DELETE,DELETE) mean ?

1194

what is the use of IEBGENER utility?

1232

Explain how can a stopped job be started again?

1185

what is the use of JCL?

1217

How gdg are concatenated?

1173

What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

1404

WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75. 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VALUE 123.45. PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE W-A TO W-B. DISPLAY W-B. STOP RUN. compiler : IGYGR1080-S A "VALUE" clause literal was not compatible with the data category o subject data item. The "VALUE" clause was discarded. WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75. 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99. PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE 123.45 TO W-B. MOVE W-A TO W-B. DISPLAY W-B. STOP RUN. 2375

1528

What do you know about jcl?

1208

What are the 4 fields in dd statement?

1339

can any one plzzzzzz tell the jcl code for creating ps using idcams

11773

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