jcl is like a complier....?
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Answer / venkat
No. JCL is like a carrier between the OS and our
application.
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Answer / muttaiah
I can say "JCL is a compiler" since we use JCL to compile
the programs written in Cobol, PL1/ Assembler.
Since JCL acts as an intermediate between OS and
Application program most of them say as interpreter..
You can add the above stmts while answering.
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Answer / srk
the mainframe operating systems identifies the resources that are needed for the execution of a program through the jcl statements.
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Answer / guest
no jcl is not a compiler but a job control language. it is
used for just submitting the program that you write in
cobol or any other language.
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Answer / narendra
no it is just like a mediator to transform jobs to os and
which jobs or executed
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what happens in execution stage in job processing?
what if any ,is the syntax error in the following piece of code 01 B PIC A(7) 02 C PIC 9(4) ........ IF(B NUMERIC) ADD 10 TO C a.the condition in the if statement is wrong b.noting is wrong c.because C is initialised.ADD 10 TO C is wrong d.both B and C shoud have same size.
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
IF WE GIVE COND on step3 then, What does the following mean ? And Just adding to that, All the below COND are VALID as per the specifications. (i) COND = (8,LT,step1,step2) ---(AND/OR ?) (ii) COND = (8,LT,step1,step2, ONLY), (iii) COND = (8,LT,step1,ONLY) will it execute only if this condition is true or only if step1 ABENDS ? (iv) COND = (8,LT,step1,step2,EVEN), (v) COND = (8,LT,step1,EVEN) ?
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Describe the JOB statement, its meaning, syntax and significant keywords?
A statement about PROCs is " In PROCs, Symbolic Parameters can be assigned on PROC and EXEC", BUT On which EXEC, (i) On the JCL's EXEC which is calling to PROC1. (Inside JCL, EXEC PROC1) (ii) or On the PROC's EXEC where it calls the PGM1. (Inside PROC, EXEC PGM=PGM1)