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JCL Interview Questions

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how many max steps can we use in a job? pls answer to my question

TCS,

3 7435

i have a jcl calling proc which has 10 steps, i want to execute from step5 to step10, where can i code RESTART and COND parameter?

IBM,

6 12220

i have a jcl calling proc which has 10 steps, i want to execute from step5 to step10, where can i code RESTART and COND parameter?

IBM,

4 10436

how many max steps can we use in a job? pls answer to my question

TCS,

9 14211

JCL Example: // //RUNJCL JOB CLASS=5,MSGCLASS=6,NOTIFY=&SYSUID //STEP01 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 // .. .. If this JCL will run or it'll throw the ERROR?

HCL,

4 16966

in catalog procedure i have step1 dd dsn=filea dd dsn=fileb dd dsn=filec ur concatenaning all the files. but i need to override fileb with file 2 ? can anyone give the ans pls for ths

DELL,

1 6758

wht is the d/f between positional parameter n keyword parameter ?

1 20542

suppose i have 10 job steps and i want to execute only step 6.How to write?

6 12338

what is the function of spool command?

4 10173

what is the meaning of 'sysin dd dummy'

3 21439

when we use sysprint and sysout statements

3 13240

please could u tell me the difference between SORT, SYNCSORT,CA-SORT, DFSORT,

IBM,

1 15991

wht r different types of sort fields in jcl ?

IBM,

1 35900

what is the control cards?

3 8311

how to convert fb to vb in jcl ?

IBM, Infosys,

5 46008

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What are hierarchy levels in jcl?

1522

How can unused space allocation be returned to the system when a dataset is closed?

1493

Explain the function of dd disp parameter?

1121

My Question is 1. How to cound no. of records in JCL. Please explain with an example. 2. How to execute only odd steps in JCL? I know EDIT TYPE = Inculde, Step Name = 1,3,5 and COND code for all even step. Anyone knows other than this.

2467

What does it mean by Restart and Checkpoint in JCL ? How are checkpoints being taken and what is their usage ? How to use Checkpoint macro on a JOBSTEP ?

9749

In job processing, what happens in conversion stage?

1197

What is the purpose of dd?

1238

What is the syntax of JCL statement?

1234

How to submit a jcl from cics?

1150

What parameter directs the output of the job log dataset?

1280

What is the function of dd disp parameter?

1135

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how do you access an uncataloged dataset in a jcl?

1742

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

1235

what is the JCL statement consists of?

1191

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