IBM AS400 AllOther Interview Questions
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Can any one explain the basic things about RLU and Printer Files and their Definitions for both and why are they used,i'm a newbee so please help me out

Virtusa,

2888

can you explain the difference between spacea,spaceb,skipa and skipb. I'm new to learning about as400 and printer files. can any one give me an example using source code showing the difference that occurs between using these 4 keywords. A-Physical file PF004 source UNIQUE R RR STUNAM 10 ROLLNU 5 0 MARKS 3 0 SEX 6 K ROLLNU 4 records present in PF004 are STUNAM ROLLNU MARKS SEX KAVYA 12,344 55 FEMALE MADHAVAN 14,579 60 MALE RAMYA 14,785 70 FEMALE KRISHNAN 14,988 72 MALE B-Printer File PRINT1 source A R HEADER A 10 3'STUNAM' A 10 20'ROLLNU' A 10 30'MARKS' A 10 40'SEX' A R DETAIL A SPACEB(1) A STUNAM 10 3 A ROLLNU 5 0 20 A MARKS 3 0 30 A SEX 6 40 A R FOOTER A SPACEB(1) A 20'END OF REPORT' C-RPG/400 Program PRTTPG source FPF004 I F E DISK FPRINT1 O E PRINTER C WRITE HEADER C READ PF004 60 C *IN60 DOWEQ *OFF C WRITE DETAIL C READ PF004 60 C ENDDO C WRITE FOOTER C SETON LR D-spooled file result set Display Spooled File File . . . . . : PRINT1 Page/Line 1/10 Control . . . . . Columns 1 - 130 Find . . . . . . *...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+.... 6....+....7....+....8....+....9....+....0....+....1....+.... 2....+....3 STUNAM ROLLNU MARKS SEX KAVYA 12344 055 FEMALE MADHAVAN 14579 060 MALE RAMYA 14785 070 FEMALE KRISHNAN 14988 072 MALE END OF REPORT Bottom F3=Exit F12=Cancel F19=Left F20=Right F24=More keys I have changed from SPACEB to SPACEA now in my printer file source E-Changed PRINT1 Source A R HEADER A 10 3'STUNAM' A 10 20'ROLLNU' A 10 30'MARKS' A 10 40'SEX' A R DETAIL A SPACEA(1) A STUNAM 10 3 A ROLLNU 5 0 20 A MARKS 3 0 30 A SEX 6 40 A R FOOTER A SPACEA(1) A 20'END OF REPORT' F-Spooled file Result Set after keyword change Display Spooled File File . . . . . : PRINT1 Page/Line 1/10 Control . . . . . Columns 1 - 130 Find . . . . . . *...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+.... 6....+....7....+....8....+....9....+....0....+....1....+.... 2....+....3 KAVYAM 12344U 055KS FEMALE MADHAVAN 14579 060 MALE RAMYA 14785 070 FEMALE KRISHNAN 14988 072 MALE END OF REPORT Bottom F3=Exit F12=Cancel F19=Left F20=Right F24=More keys Overprinting not displayed.

Tieto,

10213

it is possible declare variable values as variable using cl ? any cl command is there to declare values as variable

2 6191

all i need to know about cmpseqdat parameter in cmppfm, how it works and can we retrieve line sequence and date from the output?

2402

Hi i have one question In my srvpgm one module ADDM is there now i want to add new module i.e SUBM , please answer me IN STEPS how to write bndlanguage and how it was attach to SRVPGM

IBM, Satyam,

2 7317

How to add 99 menu (page down) option in menu creation..

1915

4 persons a, b , c , d have to go to concert which will held in 17 minutes. there is a bridge which only 2 persons at a time can cross. its night and they have only one flashlight with them. Flashlight cannot be thrown. one person should return with the flashlight all 4 person have different speed. a = crosses bridge in 1 min. b = crosses bridge in 2 min. c = crosses bridge in 5 min. d = crosses bridge in 10 min how can they all reach in time.?? Ex- suppose a and d crosses bridge which will take 10 mins and then d returns back with a flashlight which will make 20 mins and mission is failed.

Manhattan,

1 4710

diffrence between rename and prefix

2 8418

what are the different types of keys in AS400

HSBC,

2 11095

why we sometimes use same file name in FILE and TOFILE in OVRDBF and sometimes different??please tell

3 8585

What is the difference between /copy and /include in RPGLE?

1 18280

Suppose we have field reference file we were any changes that corresponding Physical file then what will Happen in field reference file??

IBM,

5 9023

Service Program : S1 Modules in S1 : M1 M1 having two procedures : ADD, SUB Current Binder Language STRPGMEXP PGMLVL(*CURRENT) EXPORT SYMBOL("ADD") EXPORT SYMBOL("SUB") ENDPGMEXP Doubt: I need to add one new Module to the Service Program M2 having one procedure ‘MULT’ How to add this new module to the service program S1 ? If I need to recreate the service program again, Do I need to mention the Module M1 again while recreating along with new Module M2? There is no Binding Directory. Binder language structure will be like this STRPGMEXP PGMLVL(*CURRENT) EXPORT SYMBOL("ADD") EXPORT SYMBOL("SUB") EXPORT SYMBOL("MULT") ENDPGMEXP STRPGMEXP PGMLVL(*PREVIOUS) EXPORT SYMBOL("ADD") EXPORT SYMBOL("SUB") ENDPGMEXP

1922

How to inner join more than 2 PFs in a CL program using OPNQRYF command?

1 5521

. How to know why the OPM job is in MSGWAIT state?..WHAT COULD BE THE REASON FOR it?

Wipro,

1 7017


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How to Define a Procedure in RPG?

1216


what is the maximum number of records you can specify in a display file?

1101


What Does 'sr' In Columns 7-8 Of C Specs Mean?

1043


how can you detect overflow for a print program that prints multiple lines per cycle?

946


what is a spool file?

662






how to pick up the changed records every time in a subfile after the first change made ?

996


what would be the effect on the field where reverse image, underline and highlight display attributes are active ?

980


what is the difference between packed decimal and zoned decimal?

2239


What is binder language ?

1360


when is a tag statement used in rpg?

1325


during input operation which indicator position is seton if there is a record lock?

919


what is join logical file?

1032


Can level check error occur if we do chgpf?

762


What Is The Error If We Don't Get Login Screen?

671


what do we can do with the embedded sql statements?

578