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Datasets must be of the same type (disk or tape), All
datasets must have the same logical record length, The
dataset with the largest blocksize must be listed first.

How to remove the spaces at end of each record in the output file Via COBOL program? note: The file has a VB length ----TRY

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What is the significance of addrspc parameter in exec statement?

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How to compare two files in SYNCSORT and on the mismatch record should be deleted from second file.

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What is the purpose of dd * statement in jcl?

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what is DD statement is used in JCL?

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How jcl is used for testing batch programs?

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What do we mean by 'Virtual storage' for a dataset and for a JOBSTEP ? What is the significance of the following statement for a programmer 'Virtual storage results in program addresses being independent of the addresses that actually exist in a computer' ?

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We can use PASS with permanent datasets also. THEN Which is the condition in which we may use PASS (instead of KEEP) with permanent data sets, while there is no need to specify UNIT and VOL for them like temporary data sets (in cas we use KEEP for permanent data sets) ?

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How can the disposition of sysout datasets be set for an entire jobstream?

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WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 GROSS-PAY. 05 BASIC-PAY PIC 9(5). 05 ALLOWENCES PIC 9(3). PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE 1000 TO BASIC-PAY. MOVE 250 TO ALLOWENCES. DISPLAY GROSS-PAY. STOP RUN. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 123.45 after the statement MOVE W-A TO W-B what will be W-B's value? a.123.75 b.b23.75 (where b indicates space) c.023.75 d.invalid move

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What do you understand by the terms: joblib and steplib?

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When output dataset space is required, what quantity categories are used?

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What is the purpose of dd?

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Explain the function of job statement in jcl?

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In job processing, what happens in conversion stage?

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