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Global variables are accessible only to the batch program
whereas external variables can be referenced from any batch
program residing in the same system library.

Why is it necessary that file needs to be opened in I-O mode for REWRITE?

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consider the following piece of code 01 GROUP-ITEM 05 AMOUNT-1 PIC 99V9 USAGE COMP VALUE 50 05 AMOUNT-2 PIC 9(4)V99 USAGE COMP MOVE ZERO TO GROUP-ITEM ADD 50 TO AMOUNT-1 what will be the content of AMOUNT-1? a.50 b.100 c.0 d.unpredictable

10 Answers   TCS,

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how to refer the data field?

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diffrence between renames and redifnes with examples

3 Answers   IBM,

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what is srange and nosrange pls reply to ths question ?

2 Answers   L&T,

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what is lrec=f,what is difference between f,fb,v,vb?what is default value?how do we came to know that records are in f,fb,v,vb?

2 Answers   IBM, Wipro,

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Can we call a CICS program from a batch program or viceversa?If so, how?

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What is the default value of DISP for temp datasets

5 Answers   IBM,

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what is the default print format? in cobol

3 Answers   HSBC,

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There is a variable with value 19446. Requirement is to convert it to 194.46. I tried it by doing divide by 100 and my receiving field data type is 9(03)v99. But the output is 194. I am not getting the decimal value. Could anyone pls let me know how to get this done?

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Please let me know how the Eject verb works for page break.. I want to know the code, how it is used.

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what is jcl approach for programming?

4 Answers   IBM,

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