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LTIMindtree Mainframe Developer Interview Questions and Answers
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No, there is no mandatory condition to call a program in COBOL.
In COBOL, a program can be called without any mandatory conditions.
The CALL statement is used to call a program in COBOL.
The called program can be executed based on the logic written within it.
Example: CALL 'PROGRAM-NAME' USING parameters.
SQL CA stands for SQL Communications Area, which is a data structure used in mainframe programming to communicate between programs and the DB2 database.
SQL CA contains information about the SQL statement being executed, such as SQLCODE, SQLSTATE, and error messages.
It is used to pass information between the application program and the DB2 database.
SQL CA is typically defined in the working storage section of a COB...
In COBOL DB2, binding indicates how null values are handled in SQL statements.
NULL in DB2 indicates that a value is unknown or missing.
When binding a COBOL variable, you can specify if it can accept NULL values.
Use the 'NULL' indicator variable to manage NULL values in COBOL.
Example: If a variable can be NULL, set its indicator to -1; otherwise, set it to 0.
CALL statement is used to transfer control to another program while COPY statement is used to include copybooks in a program.
CALL statement is used to invoke a separate program or subroutine.
COPY statement is used to include copybooks in a program for reusability.
CALL statement transfers control to the called program and returns after execution.
COPY statement simply includes the contents of the copybook at the spe...
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COND parameter is used to specify the condition code value of the previous step to determine the execution of the current step.
It is used in JCL statements like IF, ELSEIF, and COND.
It can be used to execute a step conditionally based on the return code of the previous step.
It can also be used to skip a step based on the return code of the previous step.
The syntax for COND parameter is COND=(code, operator, stepna...
The COND parameter in JCL controls job step execution based on previous step outcomes.
The COND parameter can be used to specify conditions under which a job step should or should not execute.
Syntax: COND=(condition1, condition2, ...), where conditions can be based on return codes.
Example: COND=(0,4) means the step will execute if the previous step's return code is 0 or 4.
You can use 'EVEN' to execute the step rega...
LTIMindtree Mainframe Developer Interview Experiences
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Anonymous
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Static call details,string handle
- Q2. COBOL db2 bind deatail , null indicates
- Ans.
In COBOL DB2, binding indicates how null values are handled in SQL statements.
NULL in DB2 indicates that a value is unknown or missing.
When binding a COBOL variable, you can specify if it can accept NULL values.
Use the 'NULL' indicator variable to manage NULL values in COBOL.
Example: If a variable can be NULL, set its indicator to -1; otherwise, set it to 0.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Complex situations in project
- Ans.
Handling complex situations in projects requires problem-solving skills, communication, and collaboration.
Identify the root cause of the complexity
Break down the problem into smaller tasks
Collaborate with team members to brainstorm solutions
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations
Prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact
- Q2. How many people u lead
- Ans.
I have led teams ranging from 3 to 10 members on various Mainframe projects, focusing on collaboration and skill development.
Led a team of 5 developers in a project to migrate legacy systems to modern Mainframe solutions, improving efficiency by 30%.
Managed a cross-functional team of 8 during a critical system upgrade, ensuring timely delivery and minimal downtime.
Conducted training sessions for new team members, enhan...
Interview Preparation Tips
I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is SQL CA?
- Ans.
SQL CA stands for SQL Communications Area, which is a data structure used in mainframe programming to communicate between programs and the DB2 database.
SQL CA contains information about the SQL statement being executed, such as SQLCODE, SQLSTATE, and error messages.
It is used to pass information between the application program and the DB2 database.
SQL CA is typically defined in the working storage section of a COBOL pr...
- Q2. Is any condition mandatory to call a program in COBOL?
- Ans.
No, there is no mandatory condition to call a program in COBOL.
In COBOL, a program can be called without any mandatory conditions.
The CALL statement is used to call a program in COBOL.
The called program can be executed based on the logic written within it.
Example: CALL 'PROGRAM-NAME' USING parameters.
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Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(1 Question)
- Q1. All the basics questions of cobol,jcl,db2
(1 Question)
- Q1. Call and copy difference
- Ans.
CALL statement is used to transfer control to another program while COPY statement is used to include copybooks in a program.
CALL statement is used to invoke a separate program or subroutine.
COPY statement is used to include copybooks in a program for reusability.
CALL statement transfers control to the called program and returns after execution.
COPY statement simply includes the contents of the copybook at the specifie...
Skills evaluated in this interview
Uma Maheswari
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Scenario based questions
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- Q1. Tech and managerial round
(1 Question)
- Q1. More about compensation
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(1 Question)
- Q1. What is COND parameter?
- Ans.
COND parameter is used to specify the condition code value of the previous step to determine the execution of the current step.
It is used in JCL statements like IF, ELSEIF, and COND.
It can be used to execute a step conditionally based on the return code of the previous step.
It can also be used to skip a step based on the return code of the previous step.
The syntax for COND parameter is COND=(code, operator, stepname).
(1 Question)
- Q1. Prefered work location and salary negotiation
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(3 Questions)
- Q1. All programs related questions
- Q2. Questions on cond parameter in jcl
- Ans.
The COND parameter in JCL controls job step execution based on previous step outcomes.
The COND parameter can be used to specify conditions under which a job step should or should not execute.
Syntax: COND=(condition1, condition2, ...), where conditions can be based on return codes.
Example: COND=(0,4) means the step will execute if the previous step's return code is 0 or 4.
You can use 'EVEN' to execute the step regardles...
- Q3. Restart logic in db2
- Ans.
Restart logic in db2
Restart logic is used to recover from system or application failures
It involves identifying the point of failure and restarting from that point
In DB2, restart logic is implemented using the RESTART and CONTINUE options
RESTART option starts the application from the beginning of a unit of work
CONTINUE option resumes the application from the point of failure
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Keep your mind creative for logic of the problem
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
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Coding teat giving a problem and need to use any language u know to compile and solve with necessary test cases
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