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MainFrame Interview Questions

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Explain the difference between a physical bms mapset and a logical bms mapset?

999

Explain the difference between intra partition tdq and extra partition tdq?

995

What is the abend command?

1031

Explain how many conditions can you include in a single handle condition command?

1034

Explain the difference between a symbolic map and physical map?

1035

Name the command used for terminating a browse operation?

1026

Explain the difference between and exec cics xctl and an exec cics link command?

1116

Mention the option used in a cics command to retrieve the response code after execution of the command?

1104

Explain how do you handle errors in cics programs?

985

Explain how do you set the mdt option to on status, even if data is not entered?

1102

Define an asra abend?

1079

Name the command which is used to release a record on which exclusive control is gained?

1014

Explain how do you access storage outside your cics program?

969

What is frset?

1030

What are the common cics service programs and explain their usage?

1031

Un-Answered Questions { MainFrame }

What is z os in mainframe?

992

Is db2 a database?

968

Explain how and where is the twa size set?

1088

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2487

Explain The Keywords Edtcde & Edtwrd?

1401

List down the data types in the db2 database.

1123

What are the building blocks used in vsam datasets?

990

Can an individual step be restricted from using all the jobs allowed cpu time?

1555

What is the purpose of dd dummy statement?

1463

How To Compile The COBOL-BD2-CI CS Programs In Real TIme? Please Give Me the Detailed Description?

6753

what is the meaning of notcat 2?

1126

what do you mean by the cobol record key clause in vsam?

1021

How to change the batch job to interactive job?

989

What are the benefits of using the db2 database?

1229

What is the use of the program list table?

1080

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