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MainFrame Interview Questions

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What is fset?

1071

Name the cics command that gives the length of twa area?

1047

Explain the primary function of the processing program table (ppt)?

1051

Explain the function of the cics translator?

1096

Specify cics transaction initiation process?

1114

Explain the usage of language in the ppt entry?

1051

Explain how many exceptional condition can be given in a handle condition?

1068

Define ceci?

1176

Explain the difference between link xctl?

1055

Explain the difference between using the read command with into option and set option?

1084

Explain the difference between a return with transid and xctl? For example program. A is issuing return with transid to program b. Program a. Is isssuing xctl to program b?

1107

Explain the difference between a package and a plan.

1137

What is the pic clause for the hhmmss type of data fields?

1010

What is the meaning of the eibaid field?

985

Explain the difference between pseudo-conversational and conversational?

1152

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

What are the pertinent COBOL

2629

what is DD statement is used in JCL?

1254

How do you create a like table?

1031

What is the type of ppt in the cics?

1077

What is the function of a dd statement?

1266

What is need of start 0?

1176

can I redistribute oorexx freely with commercial software?

1110

What are fillers?

1106

What are the distinctive features of a ksda, key sequenced dataset?

1055

what the purpose of ovrdta, ovrata keywords?

2034

What is database alias db2?

1185

in a cobol select statement for a ksds can you tell me what are the 3 possibilities for access?

1252

What is the diff bw PF/LF Name and their Record format name? what is restriction in record format then file name?

3049

Define declaration generator (dclgen).

1174

Define buffer pool.

1106

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