How do I move 123 from a numeric variable having value 12300000000 to a comp 3 variable

jitenpatra

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• Nov 27th, 2008

Numeric data always right justification and alphanumeric data left justification. Please correct me if i am wrong.working stroage section           01...

guraddiv

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• Apr 25th, 2008

U may use reference modification technique.

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How to get the mismatch data in dataset during comprision of two datasets of different length?

jitenpatra

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• Nov 27th, 2008

We have to write JCL by using 'IEBCOMPR'.FOR Sequential data set//COMPSEQ EXEC PGM=IEBCOMPR//SYSPRINT  DD SYSOUT=*//SYSUT1     DD DSN=<DATA SET-1>,DISP=SHR//SYSU...

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maya007

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• Dec 12th, 2008

The temporary datasets are created by using the option ===>//DD1 DD DSN=&&TEMP,DISP=(NEW,PASS,DELETE).The PASS is used instead of CATLG, because we need the dataset only for the temporary purpose. Th...

prab99

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• Oct 10th, 2008

Just to elaborate on what others have said - Small temporary datasets can be directed to VIOs (Virtual I/O using memory) to elminate most of the delays associated with DASDs.

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How can we create report through sort utility?

In Cobol/db2 file how to trap db2 file errors?

lalit.kapila

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• Jan 30th, 2009

If you have values in file. Read file and move the required values to array as pre condition or as pre count. 

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How to transfer a file from PC to Mainframe?

lalit.kapila

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• Jan 30th, 2009

Simplest way is to use FTP command on command prompt. As shown belowC:> FTP xxx.xx.xx.xx(mainframe ip) & press enterenter Userid and Password of MainframeWhen you get FTP> prompt type FTP> PUT and press enter followed by local file name and then mainframe file name in single quotes

shekina.j

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• Jan 6th, 2009

Add the file definition?and the?access rights?of the file in the cobol code.Include the address of the file in the run JCL code.

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How to count and compare the records in two file using ICETOOL?

What are the general abend coming in realtime environment ?

vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

The General Abends we encounter in CICS are :1.  ASRA  -  Because of Non-numberic data.2.  AEY9  -  Invalid EXEC CICS command had been issued. 3.  AICA  -   There is an issue with the looping in the CICS program. 

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How to resolve the file status 47?

vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

Reading the file without opening the file either in Input/Input-Output(I-O)/Extend modes would lead to an Invalid VSAM operation with return code of 47.

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What is the best way to retrieve a record from a vsam file?

vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

The Best way of retrieving a record from a VSAM file is performing a KEY READ on the VSAM File. Using the primary key of the record to be located, the record which is required is read directly and the process of Retrieval is faster.  

raghu_k213

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• Nov 15th, 2008

By using ksds vasam file is better. because it retrives the record fastly than other vsam files.

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What are the various ways to define Space parameter ie using CYL/TRK/LRECL.

vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

The Space parameter is defined in the following way in a JCL.SPACE=(CYL,(Primary Space,Secondary Space),RLSE)Note :  The Option RLSE means Release. Even though this option is not mandatory, this option is widely used to release the unused Memory.    

dronveer

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• Jun 13th, 2008

The SPACE parameter is used to allocate space for datasets. We can allocate space in Cylinders/Tracks/Blocks Syntax -> SPACE=(CYL,(primary,secondary,directory),RLSE,CONTIG,MXIG,ROUND) Instead o...

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vjjammi

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• Feb 18th, 2009

A Temporary VSAM File can be created using the utility IDCAMS. If you want the job to create this file, kindly let me know so that I'll provide you the code too.In order to delete a record fr...

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dashing

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• Mar 8th, 2009

This abend is due to the mismatch in DCB parameters and the record layout of the specified file in the FD section of the file section.

ms_ks

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• Jan 31st, 2008

Hi,    Frndzs               This is the common abend which always happend basically it abends due to line no. mismatch in&nbs...

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Why do we group maps into mapset?

When a ADS program calls a COBOL program using LINK command [NOSAVE not used] along with the subschema-ctrl in the "using" phrase. The run-unit is extended to the called program. But when the called program returns control back to the calling dialog. What is the state of the currencies in the calling dialog?

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rajalg05  

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• Member Since Apr-2009 | Apr 5th, 2009

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-805, DBRM not found. Compile the source module again (this internally precompiles and generated the DBRM component).

rajalg05

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• Apr 5th, 2009

-805, DBRM not found. Compile the source module again (this internally precompiles and generated the DBRM component).

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If you have 3 different flat files of different logical length then how will you merge them in single flat file? What is the simplest workaround of this problem using sort utility?

rajalg05

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• Apr 4th, 2009

First of all you cant merge files with different record length. Second if you really want to merge those files you will have increase their length using file aid, copy by 3.3 option, select? the 'T' ...

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sangu.pd

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• Apr 27th, 2009

The using phrase will be coded along with the call statement in case any literal or address of the value?is to be passed to the called program.?

shrutimehendiratta

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• Jul 7th, 2008

The USING phrase makes data items defined in a calling program available to a called subprogram. The USING phrase is required only if the object program is to be invoked by a CALL statement and that s...

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How to create flat file thru JCL? Explain with Coding.

jitenpatra

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• May 9th, 2009

To create PS file.// job card// s-1 exec pgm=IEFBR14// I1 dd dsn=x.y.z,disp=(new,catalog,delete),space=(trks,(10,10),rlse),dcb=(lrecl=80,    blksize=800,recfm=f,dsorg=ps),unit=tape,vol=ser=001/*Note: If any mistake please modify.

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