I have 3 files . 2 files have millions of records.These 2 files have one ( empnumber) common record field. i want to put those records in 3rd file , such that which records having same number in key field (empnumber)in these two files ?

Jitendra Kumar Rathour

• Oct 17th, 2011

It will be done by the ICETOOL and the DFSORT...............

AJAY KUMAR ANDE

• Aug 23rd, 2011

using cobol we can perform TAKE TWO INPUT FILES, AND ONE OUTPUT FILE, READ TWO FILES, APPLY 'IF' CONDITION ,IF IT MATCHES WRITE INTO OUTPUT FILE."cobol fd in-file1 01 rec1 02 s...

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How to access VSAM from CICS?

vinay kona

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• Nov 16th, 2011

if you want to use the VSAM in CICS ,first we need to register the file into cics online table called FCT (FILE CONTROL TABLE) . for that we have to write like.,
CEDA DEF FILE(FILENAME) G(VVVV)
CEDA DEF FILE(FILENAME) G(VVVV)

THEN IT WILL BE READY FOR EXECUTING IN ONLINE

lalit.kapila

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• Jan 30th, 2009

Same as mapset we have to define and install the File in CICS by using CEDA command.

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• Feb 14th, 2007

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Marta Cortes

• Jan 13th, 2012

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• Sep 14th, 2011

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In which file (sequential, indexed, relative) can all access mode be used (input,output.i-o,extend)?

prasadmalleboina

• Feb 4th, 2012

Ksds file means keys sequential data set. its takes access is 3 types.
1.sequential
2.random.
3.dynamic
its organization is indexed .

darapradeep

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• Aug 6th, 2009

All file KSDS, ESDS,RRDS

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satish

• Feb 25th, 2012

Ans:B,bcoz the addresspace of r-mode must be greater than a-mode

samlagman

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• Mar 3rd, 2008

A. AMODE(24) - RMode(31)

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How can we pass values from COBOL to JCL?

mannurusrinivasulareddy

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• Mar 15th, 2012

We can pass values from COBOL to jcl is only through Files
through return-code we can pass only return code through COBOL to jcl

synt:- Move 16 to Return-code and this can be access in jcl through cond parameter of the jcl step.

madhavi

• Jan 19th, 2012

The above 2 ways are to send data from JCL to COBOL not from COBOL to JCL

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How to identify the record that caused the SOC7 abend in a batch program? Suppose there are 1000 records in the input file. how can we find the exact record?

santosh siliveru

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• Apr 11th, 2012

The diagnostics provided with the S0C7 will help you identify which value is not valid. If your site has Abend Aid or one of the other abend analysis tools Index or Subscript is uninitialized, Incorr...

fazil

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• Mar 24th, 2009

If the cobol program is compile with option FDUMP. you can see the input record which caused the abend CEEDUMP and also the field which cause the error. Something like this.QTY-ACCEPTED  &nb...

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I am having file1 and file2, and result should be as follows in file3
file1 file2 file3
1 11 111
2 12 212
3 13 313
4 14 414
5 15 515
............................................
..........................................

gandikotasiva

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• Apr 27th, 2012

Here you need to go for a counter variable assume(ws-count) read FILE-1 count the length of that record and store it in ws-count move the values from FILE-1 to FILE-3(1:) (make use of referen...

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vasundara

• May 21st, 2012

Rate analysis of retrofitting

biswajeet kumar

• Feb 21st, 2007

Retrofit is nothing but, adding the misiing code when (when version is in producton and the 2nd you are working in development region)2nd case arrises when two differeng region codes are to be merged ...

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How to view the value of COMP variables?

Shyam Sundar M S

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• Jun 6th, 2012

Move the comp variable to the variable with datatype numeric. Then you could be able to display this variable."cobol WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 05 COMP-VAR PIC 9(4) COMP VALUE 5000. ...

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What will be the status code of open empty VSAM file?

Shyam

• Jun 18th, 2012

File Status 39 is come for file attribute mismatch not for empty file opening ....For Empty vsam file u will get the error 160

senthilMainfee

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• Dec 1st, 2009

Status code 39

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How to filter 2 different files with one common field and write records from one of the files to an output file?

Shyam

• Jun 18th, 2012

By using Joins...

A join operation on 2 tables combines the rows from one table with those of the other, join the 2 tables based on common columns.

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Uday Suthapalli

• Jul 4th, 2012

There will be only one task initiated per transaction.

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Uday Suthapalli

• Jul 4th, 2012

EXEC CICS STARTBR(datasetname) RIDFLD(readkey) REQID(0) GTEQ END-EXEC

prasadmalleboina

• Feb 19th, 2012

Start command is used to dynamic read per pus use in vsam ksds files.

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Karthikeyan Santhanam

• Jul 23rd, 2012

Not necessarily the same. Some installations do not allow HEWL as well as they do IEWL. With the same Parms passed, Ive had IEWL give me good results, whereas HEWL failed with the message "A valid entry point could not be found"

ofcourseman

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• Oct 17th, 2006

Nothing difference.

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What are the mandatory parameters in the job card?

chaithanya

• Aug 7th, 2012

In jobcard jobname is mandatory, class and msgclass parameters also mandatory

tag_tushar

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• Sep 24th, 2010

The only mandatory field in a job card parameter is the jobname the rest of the parameter are installation defined...Ex://JOBNAME JOB //STEP EXEC PGM=IEFBR14//DD1 DD DSN=USERID.ABC.XYZ,DISP=(NEW,...

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tell me any real time error codes ,file status codes in COBOL,jcl db2.it will be useful for me in interviews.

srinivas

• Aug 8th, 2012

Ya what he said is right,because i have attended 2 interviews till now and faced few same questions from both the companies......and presently i am looking for a change if there are any interviews on mainframes for 2+ years of experience plz mail me srinu.myindia@gmail.com thanks in advance

kvenkat2010

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• Feb 2nd, 2012

Very simple. You have to prepare all the modules like JCL, COBOL, VSAM and DB2. Most of the companies repeats same questions upto 60%. So prepare well for those 60%. One simple idea is.. Whenever yo...

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How to create a DCLGEN using TSO? How do we include it in Cobol-db2 program?

ahobalanag

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• Aug 25th, 2012

You can run a job like this:-
//DCLGEN EXEC PGM=IKJEFT1B
//SYSTSIN DD *
DSN SYSTEM()
DCLGEN TABLE() +
LIBRARY (

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How to run a job without using ISPF?

ahobalanag

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• Aug 25th, 2012

At the TSO "READY" prompt, type SUB . Once you hit enter your job will be submitted. To monitor the job, at the TSO prompt, type SDSF. SPOOL opens up and you can monitor your job.

vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

Without submitting the job through the ISPF Facility, we could schedule the same job through CA-7 schedular which makes the job run automatically at the provided schedule. 

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How data can be passed to a dynamically called module without using linkage section?

ahobalanag

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• Aug 25th, 2012

Here are some of the methods I can think of:- 1. Write the data you want to pass from the called program to a temp file. In the called program, read the temp file and get the data. 2. You can use MQs ...

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