why mainframe we use not like java as frontend oracle as backend. or not word excel.In there also huge ammount data stored.

2 Answers   TCS,

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for an INITIALIZE and what keyword allows for an override of the default.

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How can you add a particular field/coloumn in copybook?

3 Answers   ADP, DELL, L&T,

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suppose a cobol programme A calling programme B,C and D. If C undergoes some change what if A,B,C,D need to be recompiled or only C nee to be recompliled.

2 Answers   IBM,

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If we put three reads in COBOL in the same para one after the other, to read a PS file,will it read the same record thrice or it will read three records sequentially? For example : Input File 01 02 03 Para 900 Read infile Display Infile rec Read infile Display infile rec Read infile Display infile rec. What will be the output?

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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.

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how would you resolve sb37 and SE37?

2 Answers   Hewitt,

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what will happen if i give program name and member name as different? program runs successful or w'll abend?

5 Answers   CTS,

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What is the default value(s) for an initialize? What keyword will allow for an override of the default?

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What will happen if a variable is declared as below.. Explain with an example? Working storage section:- 01 WS-VARX PIC X(10) VALUE 'ABCDEFGHIJ'. 01 WS-VARN REDEFINES WS-VARX PIC 9(5) VALUE '12345'. What will happen I am going to Display the WS-VARX and WS- VARN?

6 Answers   Xansa,

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What is Alternate Index ? How is it different from regular index ?

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What type of Call you would use if you don;t want the control back to the calling program?

8 Answers   TCS,

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