JCL Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

JCL Interview Questions

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Please give me the coding for converting VB to FB and FB to VB

HP,

3 19695

How can u know the current date using jcl?

iNautix, Wipro,

2 14069

What are the common keyword parameters in both job and exec statements

Cap Gemini,

4 14308

When will we need to specify Space parameter ?

Wipro,

3 7702

Can you delete the GDG base without deleting GDG generations ?

Cap Gemini,

7 23115

In how ways you can pass the data from Jcl to cobol ?

Cap Gemini, IBM,

3 19604

What is the use of IEBGENER ?

Cap Gemini, Wipro,

2 9409

how to execute the last 5 steps in jcl

Syntel,

2 7180

i want apply mainframe devolper with 3+ but i dont have that much of knowledge what isthe solution to get that much of knoweldge?

1 4513

how to convert a file form fixed Length to variable length?

Syntel,

2 15501

How to execute step2,step5,step7 of a proc of 10 steps? You are not allowed to change in JCL.

IBM,

3 14573

IN DFSORT sum fields=none is usec to remove duplicates.how to write the duplicates in another dataset?

2 13633

What are the common jcl syntax errors you get? This is not abends?

1 6269

How to resolve the error "WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED" I am using SYNCSORT with JOINKEYS to compare 2 files. I am Getting error - > WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED There are 2 files to be compared with about 2 million records each. LRECL is 3665. Can somebody give a pointer as to how to resolve this problem? I am using SYNCSORT with JOINKEYS to compare 2 files. I am Getting error - > WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED There are 2 files to be compared with about 2 million records each. LRECL is 3665. Can somebody give a pointer as to how to resolve this problem?

1 8468

a job have 5 steps and it will executes a proc which have 5steps in it. now i have to execute step3 only when step2 of proc executes successfully

3 7398

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which parameter is use to declare the name of dataset in dd statement?

1198

How does jcl specify the job to the operating system?

1186

by using cond parameter maximum 8 cond can be coded in single cond means ?explain

1399

IIN APITUDE THEY GAVE ONLY 10 QUESTIONS.. THEY ARE SIMPLE ONE FROM NUMBER SERIES,BOATS,TIME & DISTANCE,PROFIT &LOSS,FIND OUT THE NUMBER ? 9 25 4 36 81 64 49 AND surveillance SPELLINGS E.T.C

2121

Where can program checkpoints be stored for use in a restart?

1377

What is the motivation behind coding class parameter in job statement?

1135

What do you know about jcl?

1089

Step 1 RC 4 Step 2 Step 3 I want to know the COND parameter which can be coded in step 2 or 3. Step 2 should be executed based on Step 1 RC and Step 3 should not be executed based on step 1's RC

4837

What do we mean by 'Virtual storage' for a dataset and for a JOBSTEP ? What is the significance of the following statement for a programmer 'Virtual storage results in program addresses being independent of the addresses that actually exist in a computer' ?

1979

What are s0c1, s0c4, s0c5, s0c7 and socb?

1126

How can the attributes of one sms dataset be copied to another dataset?

1353

what is use of dsn parameter in dd statement?

1117

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.

2298

What is the use of symbol // in jcl?

1394

In sms datasets, what is the function of the dd avgrec keyword?

1043

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