COBOL Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

COBOL Interview Questions

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In a program, variables are used but no DB2 involved in it. Can you call it as host variables??

EDS,

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Hi All, Can anyone tell me how we can MOVE value of a X(19) variable to a S9(17) COMP-3 variable? Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

6 27492

Hi All, how is sign is stored in S9(17) comp-3 variable. Answer with an Example will be of great help.

EDS,

5 15440

i have the job which has written updated 100 records into the table and for 101th record it got abended and i want to start the job again and should wirte from 101th record not from 1st record..how to do it..?

6 12519

what are the control characters used in reports

1 5479

1.Can we define condition-name conditions in FD entry.

11 15638

1.What is the limit of linkage section?

4 21571

can we use the two 01 level in file discription ?

6 10199

Hai friends why we need to read a file before re-write a record?

L&T,

7 13357

what are the limitations of Inline Perform?

Zensar,

3 8831

What is IMPACT analysis?

IBM,

2 13794

We have 3 programms A,B,C.In the middle of the program A the controls goes to program B and in the middle of the program B control wants to go program C,after completion of program C again control comes to program B and again after completion of program B control comes to program A.How the process will takes and what are the controls we use for that process.If it is possible anybody of you explain with example?

IBM,

5 10973

how to submit a jcl by cobol program. clear me with an example.

HCL,

3 18546

Explain about level numbers?

3 17524

Explain about Redefines cluse?

iGate,

3 7292

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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?

868

What are the pertinent COBOL commands?

3175

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

1216

What is the difference between binary search and sequential search?

1089

What is amode(24), amode(31), rmode(24) and rmode(any) (applicable to only mvsesa enterprise server) ?

1203

Define cobol?

1400

how we sort two input files based on a common column and giving one o/p file please send me the coding logic?

2132

How to remove the spaces at the end of each record in the output file of variable length, via cobol program?

1167

What is the difference between external and global variables in COBOL?

1462

Have you used comp and comp-3 in your project? And how?

2482

What type of SDLC u followed? Why?

1998

How to get the last record in vsam file in cluster? And how can you get the ksds file records into your cobol program?

1143

What is the utilization of copybook in cobol?

1189

can you please let me know if there is any walkins for COBOL/PLI/DB2/IMS/JCL in pune other than IBM and ITC infotech

2429

write a cobol logic. i have file that has 10 records .1 record go to first output file and second record goes to 2 output and etc

1232

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