VSAM Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

If you wish to use the REWRITE command haw must the VSAM file be opened?

1 6475

Explain the meaning and syntax for the START command. ?

IBM,

4 19699

What is the meaning of dynamic processing?

2 5770

Name some common VSAM error conditions and codes. ?

IBM,

1 6107

What is the VSAM-code field?

1 4063

What is a VSAM slot?

1 4719

What is the utility program closely associated with VSAM?

1 3808

There are at least seven IDCAMS commands; name and explain each of them ?.

1 8811

What are the three levels of definition for the VSAM DEFINE?

IBM,

2 7168

What is the significance of the SHAREOPTIONS parameter?

IBM,

1 4852

What is the meaning of the DEFINE MODEL parameter?

1 4302

What is File Status in VSAM?

IBM,

1 6964

What's a LDS (Linear Data Set) and what's it used for?

Cap Gemini, Steria,

1 17876

What is IDCAMS ?

2 7288

Can AMS commands be run from the TSO prompt ?

IBM,

1 5242


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Un-Answered Questions { VSAM }

name a few common vsam status codes?

622


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

602


Explain the purpose of the file status clause in the select statement?

525


Explain the process in which flat files are converted into vsam files?

561


What is the main function of key sequenced data set in vsam?

533






Explain the function of entry-sequenced data set?

537


What is the main function of key-sequenced data set?

569


Explain the index set?

617


What are the access method services used in vsam?

596


differentiate between sequential files and esds files in vsam?

587


What is control area?

647


what do you mean by the repro command?

571


Define a path?

607


if you wish to use the rewrite command how must the vsam file be opened?

684


what do you mean by the cobol record key clause in vsam?

605