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COBOL Interview Questions

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ID DIVISION. PROGRAM-ID. PLO. DATA DIVISION. WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 VAR1 PIC 9(2). 01 VAR2 PIC X(2). PROCEDURE DIVISION. ACCEPT VAR2. MOVE VAR2 TO VAR1. STOP RUN. if i give 'PI' in var2 then what will b output of progr. any abend?????

TCS,

6 14536

can u give result for the fallowing example... 05 a pic 9(2) 05 b redifines a pic x(2). move 'xy' to b. display a,b.

IBM,

10 12709

How do pass the values to the parameters in cobol

2 6141

SUPPOSE I HAVE 60 CHARACTERS STING. IN THAT I WANT FIND OUT HOW MANY TIMES 'A'(ASSUME)WILL REPEATED AND I HAVE TO PASS 'E' IN PLACE OF 'A'ALONG THAT STRING.

Wipro,

2 6923

) How do you access the migrate the data from production region to development region

IBM,

1 4606

Where the Plan is located in CICS-DB2

IBM,

2 6353

How do you get the data to code the BMS macro?

IBM,

1971

what are the working storage fields in BMS macro?

IBM,

2 3649

what is the difference between PA & PF keys?

IBM,

1 5232

Whats the difference between search & search ALL?

IBM,

3 6531

If I want to increase the Limit in GDG. What should I do?

IBM,

1 6334

how do u list the abended jobs?

IBM,

1 4383

)If there are 10 steps in GDG, if I want to refer the step2 after step5 . what should I do?

IBM,

2011

What is ASKTIME, SUSPEND

IBM,

1 4979

) what is the difference between AID and HANDLE AID?

IBM,

2156

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5812

Why would you use find and get rather than to obtain?

1187

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