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is there any utility for restarting a particular step in jcl reply soon ?

5 12454

wht r s722,s822,s122 and s222 abends pls reply fast

Wipro,

1 27834

how can handle the s0c4 abend???

3 11935

how to allocate a dynamic dataset in jcl ?

Patni, TCS,

3 16904

i have a base gdg consisting of 12 versions like jan to dec. i need to concatante this gdg to another gdg which have version 1 or to the base gdg itself can anyone give me the code pls ?

IBM,

4 9478

i have a file which contains duplicates ? my requirement is to eliminate duplicates and these elminated duplicates should be moved to another file can any code this using sort ?

IBM,

3 8627

can u explain gdg with example wht happens if we give limit,empty,noempty,scartch and no scartch

IBM,

1 13903

Can we write same stepname for one or more steps in on job ?

2 13571

i have a jcl containing header body and trailer .in header i have viswa body 2 6 1 9 7 trailer reddy .now i need to sort only body in either asecending or descending order how can i do it

L&T,

1 14985

in a series of 10 steps, i need to run only 1,3,5,7 & 9th steps only. how do u code?

ADP,

5 10178

Why we will create load module in PDS only, Why nt in PS?

TCS,

2 8325

How to execute only th 15th step of JCL consisting of 50 steps?

Bank Of America,

12 38477

In JCl which of this activities get executed if act002 abnormally terminates //job001 job ......... //act001 exec pgm=cobo01 //act002 exec pgm=cob02, cond=(01,le) //actoo3 exec pgm=cob03, cond=only //actoo4 exec pgm=con04

Patni,

3 7545

what are the technical terms for // /* in jcl

Cap Gemini,

3 8571

i just need the first and last record from a sequencial file?how

2 16199

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Hello Guys, I have 1+ Year Experience in MAINFRAME TESTING. After 1 Week I have an Interview With a Company on Mainframe Testing. Please Could You Guys Please Suggest me What Sections Should I prepare ?? ___Tell Me the Topic Or Appropriate Site & Links. ?? ---------------Thank You

2783

Give the syntax of job specifying jcl statement.

1145

How would you understand error(execution phase)?

1252

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

1622

What is the purpose of dd?

1238

What is the maximum length of a single line of jcl?

1353

List the different components of jcl statement?

1088

Mention the types of job control statements?

1174

What is jcl in mainframe?

1201

Explain the jcl exec statement?

1146

What do you understand by the term notcat 2 – gs?

1242

how JCL works?

1265

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.

2358

Describe the various parameters utilized in the creation of a gdg?

1156

Can we use DISP=SHR in output file in JCL

1419

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