What divisions, sections and paragraphs are mandatory for a COBOL program?

8 Answers   Arigo Infotech,

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How many bytes will be allocated for the following record description entries? 01 REC-A. 05 A PIC S9(4). 05 B PIC XXXBXXX. 05 C PIC ____9.99. 05 D PIC S9(5) COMP-3. 05 E PIC 9(3) COMP.

16 Answers   IBM, TCS,

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Can 88 level variable be declared in FD section..?

1 Answers   Infosys,

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How to resolve the soc4 & soc7 other than following answers. Soc4 can resolved using mispleed dd name and dd name is not matching with file and soc7 check the sysdump and copy the offest address then correct it in the program.

10 Answers   ADP, Amdocs, Cap Gemini, Keane India Ltd, Super Value, TCS,

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how will you define vsam file in select clause?

3 Answers   Patni,

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How to increase the logical record length of existing PS file?

7 Answers  

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What is the difference between a subscript and an index in a table definition?

3 Answers   TCS,

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What is the difference between PIC 9.99 and 9v99 in COBOL?

0 Answers   SwanSoft Technologies,

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study the following code 01 A1 05 B PIC 99 05 C PIC X(4) 01 A2 05 B PIC 99V99 05 C PIC A(4) pick out the valid statement from the following a.A1 and A2 can not have sub-ordinates b.A1 and A2 can have the same sub-ordinates but must have same PIC clause c.there is nothing wrong d.A1 and A2 can have same sub-ordinates provided they are not at 01 level

4 Answers   TCS,

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I have a cobol program with a sub program. How ca i find that it is a dynamic call? or static call..?

3 Answers   HCL, IBM,

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In CICS/VSAM every file that is accessed should be defined in FCT. we have CICS READ, WRITE, BROWSE commands for VSAM files. How does it work with DB2 tables. It know it has to do with the plan. Please expain with examples.

1 Answers  

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How do u write test cases?

0 Answers   IBM,

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