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Suppose if there are a set of statements and each has a word “value” in it, if I want to display all these statements so that the word “value” is aligned, then how do I code this in rexx?

1022

write an RPG program to calculate the marks of 5 students (A,B, C, D, E)in 3 different subjects (eng, math, sci) an display on the screen

1357

What are the different types of condition in cobol and write their forms.

1159

What rules are followed by the search verb.

1200

What are the rules of the move verb?

1325

Write a program to enter and display the names of students in a class using the occurs clause.

1262

What is the compute verb? How is it used?

1193

Explain the configuration section of a cobol program with examples of syntax.

1268

Write a program to explain size error.

1240

What are the various section in data division and briefly explain them.

1255

explain sorting techniques in cobol program?

1248

Explain about different table spaces.

1155

Explain sorting techniques in cobol program? Provide the sort file definition, the sort statement, its syntax and meaning

1149

How are the next sentence and continue different from each other?

1344

how do you reference the esds vsam file formats from cobol programs

1277

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

which of the following operations does not zero the field flda defined as 4,0?

1244

Explain identify whether a call statement is a static or dynamic call?

1060

Using %check we are checking monika in mona what is output? What is %SCAN?

1780

What is the interactive job?

1075

How do I delete a table in db2?

1130

Explain how are you going to remove duplicates from the file that is being read?

1081

Explain dd statement in jcl?

1185

What os does db2 run on?

1052

Specify cics transaction initiation process?

1114

What does the keyranges parameter in define cluster commends do?

1011

What are the types of processes to create a map in cics?

1102

Name a few IBM utility programs, and explain its function.

5040

What is the maximum No of rows per page?

1124

what is the difference between *like and *namvar ?

2637

Assume 2 users are using the same file and first user updates some record in the file. Will the 2nd user will be able to see the updated record or not?

998

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