Answer Posted / srinivas

COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language), developed in 1959 by a group called Conference on Data Systems Language
(CODASYL). First COBOL compiler was released by December 1959.
First ANSI approved version – 1968
Modified ANSI approved version – 1974 (OS/VS COBOL)
Modified ANSI approved version – 1985 (VS COBOL 2)

COBOL/400 is the standard COBOL adopted by IBM for the AS400 system. It differentiates in the sense that the file handling for reports and subfiles, indicator usage and any other feature specific to AS400 have been incorporated in it.

Name some of the examples of COBOl 11?

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If you are current on the owner of a set, what is the difference between obtain next and obtain first?

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EXPLAIN MAIN FRAME TESTING PROCESS...HOW TO FIX THE MAINFRAME BUGS?

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Have you used the sort in your project?for this type of questions any working on real time project give the eg. with real time scenario.

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INREC AND OUTREC? HOW TO SPLIT 5K RECORDS TO DIFFERENT FILES IN A FILE IN COBOL? RESTART IN COBOL-DB2? ISOLATION LEVELS?

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What are literals?

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Differentiate between structured cobol programming and object-oriented cobol programming.

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How do define dynamic array in cobol.

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explain sorting techniques in cobol program?

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What is the usage of comp fields in cobol?

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What is the problem of ordered sequential files access?

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Whats the difference between search & search ALL?

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Which mode is used to operate the sequential file?

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if we display var1 then what will b displayed in below condition. 77 var1 pic s9(2) value -10. 77 var1 pic s9(2) value -11. " " " -12. " " " -13. -14 ... ... -19.

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What happens when we move a comp-3 field to an edited (say z (9). Zz-)?

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