Job card parameters Cond parameter Define gdg and vsams Abends Sorting Joins

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The interview question covers job card parameters, cond parameter, gdg and vsams, abends, sorting, and joins.

Job card parameters are used to specify job information such as job name, job class, and accounting information.
COND parameter is used to conditionally execute job steps based on the return code of previous steps.
GDG (Generation Data Group) is a group of related datasets that are created and managed together.
VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) is a file storage access method used in IBM's mainframe operating systems.
Abends are abnormal ends of a job or program caused by errors or exceptions.
Sorting is the process of arranging data in a specific order.
Joins are used to combine data from two or more tables based on a related column.

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