IBM AS400 Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

difference between CHAIN and READE?

HCL,

8 43104

Hello friends, i am new to AS/400. Can any one help me in AS/400 i meant say can you send me some FAQS and interview questions.

HanceInc, IBM,

7 16647

What is the benefit of using Externally Described files over Internally Described?

IBM, Patni,

19 35312

What is the difference between a Physical File & a Logical?

Accenture, ACS, IBM,

28 102238

What is SDA used for?

7 13183

What are Triggers?

Ordain Solutions, Seabus Solutions,

14 25853

Where would you use Override Data Base File?

4 15496

What controls which printer a report goes to?

Wipro,

4 11623

What are the values of NUM1 and NUM2 after executing the following code? CLONO1NO2NO3 Factorl÷÷+OpcdeFactor2+÷+ResultLenDHHiLoEq C MOVE *LOVAL NUM1 50 C MOVE *J-fIVAL NtJM2 52

Fiserv, IBM,

2 11003

1. Which Built-In-Function will you use to achieve the following functionality? CLONO1NO2NO3 Factorl÷÷+OpcdeFactor2++÷ResultLenDHHiLoEq C QTY IFLT *ZERO C QTY MULT -1 QTY C ENDIF a) %ABS b) %TRIM c) %TRIMS d) %UNS

IBM,

3 10537

What is the significance of UDATE?

IBM,

5 20613

A particular job executing on the iS is not behaving as expected and is operating in an environment in which it can be debugged. What commands would you use to debug and observe the program?

IBM,

2 13163

What is the compilation option that has to he specified while compiling an RPC program which uses a file having date data type field?

HSBC, IBM,

3 14548

2. Which of the following statement(s) explains the difference(s) between the /INCLUDE and ICOPY directives? a.) No difference, they function the same b.) ACOPY cannot be used as a conditional directive c.) IINCLUDE files cannot contain embedded SQL d.) Nesting /TNCLUDE directives is not allowed

IBM,

2 9423

3. Given the DOS Specification below and the following information: • Indicator 50 is off • No records have been written to the subfile What will be the result if the EXFMT operation code is performed on the record format CTLR? A R SUBFL A DESCRIP 101 6 1ODSPATR(UL) A DFT(’NOT FOUND’) A R CTLR SFLCTL(SUBFL) A N50 SFLDSP A SFLDSPCTL A SFLINZ A 67 SFIJEND A SFLSIZ(13) A SFLPAG(12) A ACCOUNTNO 100 S 10 a.) Only AccountNo will display b.) SUBFL will be initialized with 13 blank records c.) An I/O exception error will occur d.) The screen will display 12 records with ‘NOT FOUND’

IBM,

4 10675


Un-Answered Questions { IBM AS400 }

what is a non-join logical file?

959


the maximum number of subfiles that can defined in a rpg program for one display file is ___ .

2133


what is xfoot opcode ?

1037


How can we override a file during runtime in rpg?

675


what is message subfile?

1039






What is access path in as400?

835


under given circumstances, my cgi should link to another site. How to implement this?

568


what are the three types of keywords associated with printer file ?

1000


what is the maximum number of subfiles that can specified in a display file ?

1039


what is *inzsr used for?

1451


what is the sequence when using cursor?

595


thanks mr.Harshad R Suryawaunshi,i'm new to as400 i think you are telling in rpgile i know only rpg400 if possible can you tell in rpg400

1879


how do handle file exception/error?

641


What is file access opcodes?

744


where can you specify an indicator in lokup operation?

1129