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IDMS uses record locks to prevent another run-unit from
updating the same record.

how many bytes does s9(7)COMP-3 field occupies?

6 Answers   ADP,

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We are using the searching a table which is indexed, once the key is found, how can we get the occurance at which the key was found.

1 Answers  

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why occurs clause not mentioned in 01 level

6 Answers   HCL, NIIT, TCS, Tesco,

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In a program, there are 2 sections defined say SECTION-A and SECTION-B. There is a paragraph say CALC-INT in both the sections. If this para has to be called directly for SECTION-A, then PERFORM CALC-INT will not work as it is present in both sections. How the PERFORM statement has to be coded here?

5 Answers  

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I got user abend U4038 while compiling my runjcl.. can anyone help me?

10 Answers   CGI,

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I have a field with data type X(10). I want to perform arithmetic operation on this field? I tried doing it by moving the value into a numeric field. but it didn't work out. I am getting a S0C7 abend. Pls let me know if there is any way of getting this done?

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here is my requirement A1 is alphanumeric with value 'A1B2C3D4' as defined below 05 A1 PIC X(8) VALUE IS 'A1B2C3D4' but i need to have A2,A3 as ABCD & 1234 repectively...... A2 = ABCD A3 = 1234 Can you please explain me what are the different ways to do it?

2 Answers   IBM,

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wht is the use of evalute verb ? how do u declare recfm in cobol and jcl ?

2 Answers   EDS,

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When is a scope terminator mandatory?

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why we are using picture clause in the cobol programs?

2 Answers  

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what is dynamic array in cobol? what is the difference b/w array and table in cobol?

2 Answers  

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What are the different ways to run a COBOL DB2 program using JCL?

2 Answers  

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