What are the keywords associated with DCB? How can you specify DCB information? What is the OS precedence for obtaining that DCB information, ie. where does the system look for it first?

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Suppose I have a file with three fields with data in the following format 1. empid - S9(4) COMP 2. empname - X(20) 3. empsal - S9(5)V(2) COMP-3 If I view this file, it will not be in a readable format. How to display the empid and empsal fields in a readable format without using COBOL program? What kind of SORT card will have to be coded?

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How many types we can give input to JCL

5 Answers   UHG,

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We can use PASS with permanent datasets also. THEN Which is the condition in which we may use PASS (instead of KEEP) with permanent data sets, while there is no need to specify UNIT and VOL for them like temporary data sets (in cas we use KEEP for permanent data sets) ?

0 Answers   IBM,

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What is Backward Referencing ?

3 Answers   HSBC,

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I have a input file. Data like: ABCDEFGH.... i want out put file like AB BC CD DE....How can do this??

7 Answers   UST,

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what is the function of spool command?

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How can you execute a COBOL program via SYSIN in JCL?

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My JCL contains four steps //STP1 A(+1), DISP = NEW //STP2 A(+2), DISP = NEW //STP3 A(+3), DISP = NEW //STP4 A(+1), DISP = OLD STP3 was abended and I want restart my JCL from STP3 onwards & what are the precaution I want to take & what are the changes I need to make. Pls let me know.

4 Answers   CTS,

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Explain the function of the dd dcb keyword?

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if we are specifing joblib as well as steplib in job then at the time of execution how the process will complete

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Can we DELETE all the Generations of a GDG at once, WITHOUT deleting the GDG itself ?

7 Answers   IBM,

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