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 18609

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

1 8718

how many types of sorts are there in jcl?

IBM,

2 6785

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

IBM,

7 25821

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 20949

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

4131

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

1 4640

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

CTC,

1 20971

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 6621

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

Accenture,

1 3756

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

Accenture,

1 7078

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

3 12549

What is timing concept in mainframe?

2173

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

TCS,

2 20354

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 7284

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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

how to do automated restart when a job abends?

1352

Explain the hierarchy levels in jcl?

1647

What statement marks the beginning of an in-stream or cataloged procedure in jcl and assigns default values to parameters defined in the procedure?

1268

Explain the function of a dd statement?

1157

List the various advantages of using jcl language?

1409

How to remove the spaces at end of each record in the output file Via COBOL program? note: The file has a VB length ----TRY

1333

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?

10047

What is the job entry system used in your project? based on what criteria the sequence of jobs are picked if priority is not mentioned in the job card?

2244

What dd statement is used to supply the name of a dataset?

1357

Differentiate between addressing mode and run mode.

1025

what is the difference between JES3 and JES2?

1098

i want to store 20 digits . how will u do it in cobol ?

1355

What is the function of a dd statement?

1162

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

989

how to compare two datasets without using superce because output is limited to 133 bytes

2063

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