JCL Interview Questions
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Hi Guyz, My requirement is to empty out a PS file but not to delete. How would I do that. Is there any Utility. If any other way, plz answer. Thanks.

iGate, Lehman Brothers,

9 25120

How to test thru JCL if any file(PS or VSAM) is empty or not. I do not want to use any COBOL prog or Ezytrieve and want to do using utility.

Lehman Brothers,

10 38240

what is check pending option

Fujitsu,

1 5481

if we are specifing joblib as well as steplib in job then at the time of execution how the process will complete

4 7931

Suppose there r total 10 steps. Out of which i want to execute only the 7th step. How can i do that....????

3 8060

Suppose there r 10 steps . Out fo which i want to execute 10th, 9th and 8th in reverse order without using IEBEDIT. How can i do that..???

IBM, UST,

5 15601

how will be submit 1 jcl by other jcl? means that how 'll submit one job by other job??

Steria,

3 20059

Can we create VSAM file by using IEBGENER?

Principal Finance,

4 11645

How can we execute only one step in a job

MAHINDRA, Mind Tree, Tech Mahindra,

22 33686

if we give TIME=0 how many sec that job/step

13 28349

In a single step if input file is present then only need to copy into output file or else need to through a RC is it possible. Note : i want it in a single step

1 3600

Hi, My dataset have multiple records, say 100. I want to start copy records only after a record contain a specific value that may be in a specific position. Secondly I want to stop copying rest records if certain record contains a specific value. Can it be done using SORT/ICETOOL utilities?

Patni,

5 11544

if we give TIME=0 how many sec that job/step

14 16685

Can there be 2 job statements in a JCL? If yes what is the purpose of doing tha?

3 7862

with out sorting how to copy records from one file to another file using jcl.Mean I have one input file in which the record are like 1,6,5,4,2,3(for example) and i want to copy to output file from top to bottom(without sorting) like 3,2,4,5,6,1.so I want the JCL for this.cna any one can answers?

TCS,

1 16383


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Un-Answered Questions { JCL }

what disp parameter we mention for creation of temporary dataset so that we can use it in later steps?

754


Is their any limit for data sets?

786


Is it possible to left uncode disp? If yes, how?

785


Where & How Do You Code Identifier In Jcl?

800


What are the 2 types of parameters in dd statement?

727






I have a COBOL program that ACCEPTs some input data. How do you code the JCL statement for this?

802


How to submit jcl through a cobol program?

777


What is the function of the dd avgrec keyword in sms datasets?

933


Explain the purpose of dd * statement in jcl?

721


is there any way to execute more than one proc in the same exec statement at the same time..?

2202


what are the types of abends that occur on job failure? And explain the possible causes of these

1218


how do you access an uncataloged dataset in a jcl?

1052


what sort card you will use to copy the data from one dataset to another dataset?

834


WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75. 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VALUE 123.45. PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE W-A TO W-B. DISPLAY W-B. STOP RUN. compiler : IGYGR1080-S A "VALUE" clause literal was not compatible with the data category o subject data item. The "VALUE" clause was discarded. WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75. 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99. PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE 123.45 TO W-B. MOVE W-A TO W-B. DISPLAY W-B. STOP RUN. 2375

1149


what is the purpose of coding class parameter in job statement?

819