DB2 Interview Questions
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what is the certification that has a good value for a practioner in mainframes but not habving much knowledge on db2 related stuff?

2 3684

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 3938

Generally if I want to select the names starting with c I need to use c% But how could I code to select the data which contains % as a part of data.

5 6285

Can SQL statements/queries be included in a copybook?

2 6815

If a non-DB2 program calls a DB2 program, the calling program's name will be there in SYSIN of IKJEFT01 and the plan name will be that of the called program. But is a bind needed or a plan has to be created for the non-DB2 program also?

RBS,

1 12960

If we keep the DCLGEN structure for a table in a copybook and include it in the COBOL program using the COPY statement, will there be any impact during compilation or at any stage of program execution?

2 11104

What is Call attach facility? How does it work?

Syntel,

1 11886

What is the SQL query to select, delete and get count of duplicate rows in DB2?

2 8075

Consider that a package is bound into 2 different collections and the PKLIST option specifies both the collections. If the collection id is not specified in the program while executing the SQL query, then when the DB2 system will search the package list, which collection will it pick up or will it give an error/abend?

1 4283

If a table has a column "dept" (declared to have nulls) and there are 10 rows in the table of which 3 have a null value in the dept column, what will select count(*) and select count(distinct dept) return?

6 6629

What is the difference between Primary key and unique index?

6 8148

why db2 is called as universal database?what is the storage capacity of db2v9 n what are the advantages of db2

3 7509

What is package versioning? Please give an example.

1 4044

Is it Possible to read from PS file and write it to database by using dynamic sql(execute immediate)

2 5086

In BIND, isolation level parameter specifies the duration of page lock and ACQUIRE, RELEASE also do almost the same thing. What is the exact difference between the two? Do they work in conjunction while executing SQL queries and obtaining locks?

Syntel,

8 16112


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What are the full forms of spufi and dclgen and why are they used?

646


How would the varchar column remarks defined?

623


Explain about dbrm.

601


Define sqlca.

642


How do I connect my db2 database to ibm?

596






My sql statement select avg(salary) from emp yields inaccurate results. Why?

634


What is netezza database?

561


If the cursor is kept open followed the issuing of commit, what is the procedure to leave the cursor that way?

694


Why db2 is called db2?

587


List out the three types of page locks that can be held.

678


When the like statement is used?

626


What is the physical storage length of the data types: date, time, timestamp in the db2 database?

634


What is the use of db2 optimizer?

601


How does cobol compile db2 program?

599


What is the use of predicate?

577