Read a flat file and write last but one (I have n records in a file I have to write n-1th) record in another flat file. Could you please provide me the code in COBOL?

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study the data discriptions and answer the questions given below i)01 ORDER RECORD 05 OUT-HEADER PIC X(50) 05 ITEM-COUNT PIC 99 05 OUT-ITEM PIC X(20) OCCURS 1 TO 20 DEPENDING ON ITEM-COUNT ii)01 NAME-AND-ADDRESS 05 N-AND-A-LINE OCCURES 5 05 LINE-LENGTH PIC P9 05 N-AND-A-CHAR PIC X OCCURS 1 TO 20 DEPENDING ON LINE-LENGTH iii)01 SALES-LIST 05 SALESMAN-COUNT PIC 99 05 SALES PIC 9(6) OCCURS 1 TO 100 DEPENDING ON SALESMAN-COUNT iv)01 ORDER-RECORD 05 NO-OF-BRANDS PIC 99 05 BRAND-PURCHASED OCCURS 1 TO 15 DEPENDING ON NO-OF-BRANDS which of the following is true? a.i) and iii) are valid b.i) and iv) are valid c.i) and iii) are not valid d.all are valid

4 Answers   TCS,

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what are the paramater we cannot use in procedure?how many instream we can write in single jcl?can we call instream to catalog and ctalog to instream?

2 Answers   Satyam,

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What is EIBCALEN? Why it is used?

9 Answers   ADP,

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How to read a 100 record from a file through cobol?

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What is a report item?

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I have 100 records in a file.. i want to sort the records from 5 to 5o... give the syntax...

2 Answers   CTS, DSRC,

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What is a subscript ?

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I have a field with data type X(10). I want to perform arithmetic operation on this field? I tried doing it by moving the value into a numeric field. but it didn't work out. I am getting a S0C7 abend. Pls let me know if there is any way of getting this done?

2 Answers   ADP,

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how many bytes does a s9(12)COMP-4 field occupy?? a.2 b.4 c.8 d.1 ans with reason please

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Can we use goto statement in inline_perform ?

5 Answers   IBM,

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At the minimum, which division of COBOL is enough to be coded?

3 Answers   CTS,

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