Answer / samrat

Two types of sort are there:-

1) DFSORT
2) SYNCSORT

Answer / ghjkkj

Internal sort is handled by a cobol program using i/p file,work file and o/p file.
Internal sort is when you do any processing you need to recompile the cobol program
External sort is performed through jcl where you provide SORTIN and SORTOUT datasets and its easier to perform this sort as any changes, will require only submitting the jcl.

Answer / sudheern

There are 2 types of sort in cobol.
1. Bubble sort
2. Shuttle sort

Answer / srinivas enumula

There are two types of sorts
1)Internal sort--which will be performed by cobol SORT statement
2)External sort-Which will be performed by JCL SORT utility

Answer / panu

the no.of types of sorting in cobol or in jcl? i want the
clarification please.
in jcl there are 9 types but in cobol i don't know.any
body known pls tell me.

please..could u give an example about USAGE IS POINTER ..and explain why and when we use it ?

0 Answers   EDS,

db2 variable decimal(15,2) what is the equalent size of cobol variable

2 Answers   Syntel,

Difference between next and continue clause

4 Answers   Kanbay,

in real time what is the suitable exp where in-stream procedure is better then catalog procedure.

1 Answers  

What is a scope terminator? Give examples.

2 Answers  

01 NAME1 PIC X(13) VALUE "COBOL PROGRAMMING". 01 NAME2 PIC X(13). now I want to display the value of NAME1 in reverse order i.e value should be displayed as "GNIMMARGORP LOBOC" HOW can I do that ??? please let me know if any one knows it.

11 Answers   FirstApex, NIIT,

WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 VAR1 COMP-2 VALUE 0. PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE 10.2115 TO VAR1. DISPLAY 'VAR1 =' VAR1. GOBACK. 10.2115 is stored as .10211499999999996E 02 in OS VS Cobol 10.2115 is stored as .10211500000000000E 02 in ecobol. Any reason why?

3 Answers   TCS,

what happens if we dont close cursor in db2-cobol pgm?

6 Answers  

i WANT ALL ERROR codes IN CICS and DB2

2 Answers  

How to delete the records of a dataset through cobol programme?We should not use jcl utilitities like IDCAMS.

2 Answers  

describe 805 error

6 Answers   DELL,

what is qualification on occurs clause?

2 Answers