VSAM Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

If you wish to use the REWRITE command haw must the VSAM file be opened?

1 6438

Explain the meaning and syntax for the START command. ?

IBM,

4 19648

What is the meaning of dynamic processing?

2 5741

Name some common VSAM error conditions and codes. ?

IBM,

1 6079

What is the VSAM-code field?

1 4042

What is a VSAM slot?

1 4694

What is the utility program closely associated with VSAM?

1 3787

There are at least seven IDCAMS commands; name and explain each of them ?.

1 8792

What are the three levels of definition for the VSAM DEFINE?

IBM,

2 7136

What is the significance of the SHAREOPTIONS parameter?

IBM,

1 4829

What is the meaning of the DEFINE MODEL parameter?

1 4276

What is File Status in VSAM?

IBM,

1 6931

What's a LDS (Linear Data Set) and what's it used for?

Cap Gemini, Steria,

1 17846

What is IDCAMS ?

2 7253

Can AMS commands be run from the TSO prompt ?

IBM,

1 5217


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Un-Answered Questions { VSAM }

What is the purpose of relative record data set used in vsam?

677


What is the purpose of idcams?

565


What is the purpose of control intervals in vsam?

513


in a cobol select statement, can you tell what is the organization for a ksds?

619


What is a ci split?

544






What makes vrrds different from vsam?

695


what is the purpose of the verify function of idcams?

593


Why is master catalog used in vsam?

569


Why is it required to have a keyed directed retrieval?

549


What is the function of entry sequenced data set?

639


State the differences between vsam and non-vsam files?

559


What is control interval?

606


how can you copy to a vsam cluster?

621


Explain the process in which flat files are converted into vsam files?

543


what will happen when you try to open an empty vsam file in a cobol program for input?

613