Mainframe interview questions – page 2

What is averange record legth in KSDS?

What is a key field in an IMS database?

How do you compile a program in Endevor?

How do you designate a comment in JCL?

Syntax of AMS modal commands ?

What is a page?

What is a Segment type?

WHAT IS IMS?

What are the different types of VSAM files available?

What are different types of process in jcl?

What is order of searching of the libraries in a JCL?

What is the meaning of each of the values in SHAREOPTS(2 3)?

What is STEPLIB, JOBLIB? What is it used for?

What is a Hierarchy path?

Is it necessary that all the segments in a Dl/i database have key fields ?

Is there a application program coding difference between local and central version mode?

What is the return code you get after a successful IMS call?

Can AMS commands be run from the TSO prompt ?

Define DBD?

How are different versions of GDG named ?

What are the difference between in-stream procedure and inline procedure in jcl ?

Which is the first statement in cobol-ims programs?

Would you specify FREESPACE for an ESDS?

What is the work of initiator?

What is PSB,PCB & ACB?

What is the maximum no. of records that can be allowed in VSAM

What are the different types of SSA's ?

How to Execute from the second step in the PROC that is used in the JCL?

What is the DD statement for a output file?

What is the diff. between proc options L and LS?