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File Handling Verbs in COBOL Programs

The collection of records belonging to the same entity is known as File. These records are stored permanently. File handling helps to organize…

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FILE ALLOCATION – COBOL File Handling

FILE ALLOCATION is a key concept in COBOL programming. A file is a collection of data related to a set…

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COBOL File Error Handling and Status Code

Any I-O operations on a file, there are chances that it may fail. We need to have COBOL FIle Error…

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ROUNDED and ON SIZE ERROR use in COBOL

The ROUNDED option used to round the fraction result of the compute statement exceeds the length of the target data…

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JQL functions – Advanced searching in JIRA

JQL full form is Jira Query Language is used to search your issues in Jira. A JQL query is a set of words and operators that…

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GDG – Generation Data Groups operations in JCL

GDG Stands for ‘Generation data group’ & is used to catalog a group of datasets that have common and similar…

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COUNT Function: Count number of records in a file

COUNT function can be used to print messages containing the count of records in a data set. It can also…

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ACCEPT n records with OUTFIL SORT utility

ACCEPT parameter is an OUTFIL option that limit the number of input records accepted for OUTFIL processing. A record is…

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IFTRAIL – Trailer record update using SORT

IFTRAIL parameter is used to update count and total values in an existing trailer (last) record to reflect the actual…

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Scrum Board – Tips and Tricks for JIRA

This feature helps “Add a flag and comment” at the same time to the tasks of Scrum Board. The comment…

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Burnup Chart – Sprint & Release Tracking

Burnup chart is used to show how many story points are in the product backlog versus how many we’ve completed…

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BurnDown Chart – Sprint, Release and Product Tracking

A Burndown chart is a graphical representation of work left to do versus time. Each point on the chart shows how…

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Saying No to Stakeholder by Product Owner

A Product Owner's most important word: “No” & Saying No to a stakeholder is very difficult. Stakeholder management is the process…

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Figurative constants use in COBOL Programs

Figurative constants are reserved words that name and refer to specific constant values. These can be easily used by writing…

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S0C Abends – S0C1 S0C4 S0C5 S0C7

Two types of abend codes, user abends and system abends (S0C Abends). User abends format is Unnnn, where nnnn is a decimal…

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Outlook Search Function: Find Emails Quickly

In this tutorial we will learn how the Outlook search function works and how you can use it to quickly…

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Database Normalization with Examples

Database NORMALIZATION is used to reduce data redundancy and eliminate undesirable characteristics like Database Anomalies (Update anomaly, Insertion anomaly, Deletion…

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SCROLL vs NO SCROLL Cursors in DB2

By default, cursors are moved by 1 row at a time in the result table in sequential order starting from…

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TIME parameter use & S322 Abend in JCL

TIME parameter specifies the maximum amount of time that step may use the processor or to find out through messages…

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IF THEN ELSE ENDIF construct use in JCL

IF THEN ELSE ENDIF construct is used to conditionally execute job steps within a job. A job step execution can…

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COND Parameter – Evaluate Return Code in JCL

COND parameter is used to test return codes from previous job steps and determine whether to bypass or execute specified…

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Space ABEND – SB37, SD37, SE37 & Resolution

Space ABEND generally occurs when your system encounters the end of volume condition occurs. There are three types of Space…

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SQL Error Code with Explanation & Resolution

SQL Error Code is used on a day to day basis for the diagnosis of programming failures as a result of…

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OPTION control statement in SORT JCL

The OPTION control statement allows you to override some of the options available at installation time (such as EQUALS and…

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LISTCAT use in retrieving GDG or VSAM Information

The LISTCAT command is used to list and view the attributes and characteristics like space allocation information, password and security-related…

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