JCL Interview Questions
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How to DEBUG a JCL?

Satyam,

9 25327

What is the differentiation between TRK,cyl, and Bytes... how they can be connected??

2 28296

Hi, I have a requirement File A : I have 6 records out of which 4 are same. File B: I have 8 records out of 6 records are same. The 4 records in FILEA and 6 records in FILE B are same. If we substract we will get two records, I need these two records in output file This is because to remove the duplicates from the database. Through easytrieve we can compare but for that there should not duplicates, but in my file I have duplicates. Thanks in advance!!

2 10374

what is A-MODE and R-MODE?

2 8159

is it possible to submitt more than one job in job card in jcl? and if yes than is it necessary to have the jobs same name?

Accenture,

4 25031

if we have a job consist of two steps and each step calling a proc having 10 steps each then how many steps are counted only 2 or 22(10+10+1+1)? can we have more than 255 steps in a single job?

Accenture,

5 12137

can we have more than one job in a single job card that is we are specifying only one 'job' statement in the jcl.

Accenture,

7 18833

i have 3 steps in my jcl, where i want to run only one step at a time depending on the variable. How should i give the condition statement... I have tried this with two steps which is working but not able to add condn for the 3rd step. can anyone help me... I want to know the cond stmt which i can code in step 3 and step4, so that only either step2 or step3 or step4 executes

3 8255

How to rename a VSAM file as well as it's index file?

CitiGroup,

4 19574

What it does If we specify TYPRUN=P & it is not substituted by SCAN 0r HOLD in VALUE SET.

11564

Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?

L&T,

1 6072

Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?

L&T,

5 12310

how to create gdg with out using idcams utility

DSRC,

8 38608

how to identify a vasam dataset by seeing in 3.4(browse)

Cap Gemini,

5 10602

what is the alternative to model parameter?

1956


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Explain how can return codes be tested before execution of a job step?

1047


what is the use of IEBGENER utility?

874


When you specify multiple datasets in a JOBLIB or STEPLIB, what factor determines the order?

1133


what are JCLLIB and STEPLIB in JCL?

879


what is use of dsn parameter in dd statement?

894


whats the diff bw the evaluate also and and?

2059


How does jcl act on a cobol code?

843


Explain the function of dd disp parameter?

799


which utility is used to run a cobol-db2 program?

1026


define cond parameter in jcl?

993


What is catelog procedure and how many catelog procedure to use in one job?

8011


What is multithreading in jcl?

1174


Mainframes gets a text file that contains the name of the file. Now using JCL i want to locate that file name in the mainframe system and perform further processing. Please tell how to proceed

2263


what is “Cond= even” and “Cond=only”?

971


I have a cobol db2 program(PGM A) where other program (PGM B) will call this program and passes some 50 fields data to PGM A. PGM A has some layout in which it receives the data from PGM B. And this layout has been copied in the linkage section pf PGM A. After getting the data, PGM A writes the data in a flat file in the same layout which it receives from PGM B. PGM B is a simple COBOL pgm. Please provide a JCL to run these programs.

1979