VSAM Interview Questions
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Suppose a generation of GDG gets created in a particular step of a proc. How would you refer the current generation in a subsequent step? What would be the disposition of this generation now ?

Patni,

4 7358

what is difference between repro and export? if any one know this plz tell me

Cap Gemini,

7 16081

In a file(PS), we dont know how many records are there. requirement is divide half n half the records n insert into 2 another files(PS).

Cap Gemini, TCS,

6 10853

How Vsam was evolved? What was the equivalent file for ESDS,KSDS and RRDS prior to evolution? What were their disadvantages of those file which leads to evolution of ESDS,KSDS and RRDS files ?

1 4355

What is the use of VSAM files? How to read this ?

CTS,

3 8261

can alternate index use in ESDS since it does not contain primary index? if yes can you explain?

Temenos,

3 7821

What is an RBA in rrds? What does it do? What is it used for?

CTS,

5 9846

can any one tell "in esds in what structure records will stored?"

1 3488

how can we convert esds to lds?

2 4891

what is the use of reuse in vsam?

3 12818

HOW TO SORT RECORDS IN VSAM FILE?

3 22536

how many ways can we open i vsam file ? like print ch ids (/) is thre any other way to open the vsam file please can any one answer ?

2 10508

can i see how many records does a vsam file have without browsing or without using file-aid? and same for ps file?

Tech Mahindra,

3 8435

what is the drawback of vsam dataset?? a.execution slow. b.free space. c.independent storage device. d.none of the above. let me know the answer with reason.

Target,

4 6515

should a AIX should be a unique value?

1 3181


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Un-Answered Questions { VSAM }

what is the purpose of the verify function of idcams?

604


Using alternate indexes in cics program?

571


How do you define an altindx?

573


explain in brief why do vsam take more disk space than other utilities?

657


Explain the index set?

624






What is the purpose of having vsam data space?

532


what do you mean by a shareoptions parameter (shr) in define cluster command?

615


Can you delete vsam files with the delete option of the disposition parameter of jcl?

667


What is the device independent method to indicate where a record is stored?

596


What is the use of access method services in vsam?

601


what do you mean by the repro command?

578


How does control intervals and control areas related to each other?

569


what are the idcams commands that can be used for vsam and explain each of them.

556


What is a lds (linear data set) and what is it used for?

535


Explain the significance of the shareoptions parameter?

539