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.

What is normalisation?

2 Answers   IBM,

How to Pass table from a cobol program to another cobol program and how to use that table in called program

8 Answers   Patni, SunGard,

if one main program ,n -subprograms are then which call you follow ?why reasonuhg

4 Answers   UHG,

i have a variable block which is used in my cobol program as input file having records of 4080 after compilation while runing the program im getiing file attribut mismatch and it is saying tht the record length of the file is 4084 can any one knw the answer how to reslove it ?

2 Answers  

how do you reference the fixed unblock file formats from cobol programs

0 Answers  

) How do u handle errors in BMS macro

0 Answers   IBM,

Hi Guys, I have faced one interview question if I have requirement to add 5 new columns to existing table what are prerequisite do i need to take.

1 Answers  

How do you differentiate between cobol and cobol-ii?

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Explain how will you differentiate between an internal and an external sort, the pros and cons, internal sort syntax etc

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What are the different data types in cobol?

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without performing any operations on a file how can i know whether it contains data or not

2 Answers  

Can anyone tell me how to handle the array beyond the limit. If we have an array or a table which can handle 5000 records but now we have to compensate 20000 records with the same array? how to handle the situation.

2 Answers