Question { 6386 }

Can we call a CICS program from a batch program or
viceversa?If so, how?

Answer

by using tdqs

Question { 7081 }

What is DCLGEN ?

Answer

its a decleration generation tool which is used to declare a
host variables for the source table to connnect cobol and db2

Question { IBM, 6692 }

why we are using set in searchall?

Answer

actually in search we use a set verb to set the data in
increse or decrease order but incase of searh all its a
binry search no need to use the set verb

Question { Cap Gemini, 8910 }

How do define Dymanic array in cobol how do u define single
demensional arry and multidymensional arry in ur cobol.

Answer

single dimensional array-
01 year grp.
05 month pic 9(2) occurs 12times.

multi dimensional array
01 year grp.
05 month occurs 12times.
05 weak occurs 4 times.
05 days pic x(4) occurs 7 times.

dynamic array-
01 yy grp.
05 month pic x(4) occurs 10-12 times depending upon 'yygrp'.

Question { Fidelity, 9952 }

what is the difference between vsam and dataset how do u
create vsam dataset which file you r used?

Answer

data sets are two types
1 vsam data sets
2 normal datasets
vsam data sets are called asa clusters here records are
saved in the control intervals(CI)
but in normal data sets records are entered in blocks