Technology Questions

The simplest DB2 index is the B-tree and the B-tree's top page is called the root page. The root page entries represent the upper range limits of the index and are referenced first in a search. 

PCT (Program Control Table) - Defines each transaction containing a list of valid transaction identifiers (transid) where each transaction is paired with its matching program.

PPT (Program Processing Table) - Contains a list of valid program names and maps and whether a current version is in the CICS region or needs to be brought in as a new copy.

FCT (File Control Table) - Contains a list of files known to CICS, the dataset name and status (closed/open, enable/disabled)

TCT (Terminal Control Table)- A list of the terminals known to CICS.

Client code must use setters and getters to access internal data in DataHiding

UNION selects only distinct values whereas UNION ALL selects all values and not just distinct ones

The input type attribute TYPE defines the slider control.

When ever two or more threads are sharing same data for updating then unpredicted result will be there in the data.

For Example take a thread is depositing amount in Account Object and another thread is withdrawing amount from the same Account Object.

when ever both threads are executed simultaneously then unexpected result is stored in the balance of the  Account Object. 

The following commands are available for the Program Control services:

LINK: To pass control to another program at the lower level, expecting to be returned. XCTL: To pass control to another program at the same level, not expecting to be returned.

RETURN:  To return to the next higher-level program or CICS. 

LOAD: To load a program. 

RELEASE: To release a program.

A network in which there are multiple network links between computers to provide multiple paths for data to travel.