RAID Analysis: Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies

7 years ago

RAID Analysis is an acronym for Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies. All projects large and small have risks, issues, dependencies,…

Daily Scrum – Effective Daily Scrum Meeting

7 years ago

Daily Scrum (Daily Stand Up or DSU) is a reoccurring event to inspect progress toward the Sprint Goal and adapt…

Sprint Planning Meetings in Scrum Framework

7 years ago

Sprint Planning meeting is conducted before the start of a sprint. The purpose of this meeting is to determine the…

Agile Certifications – Top 5 to consider this Year

7 years ago

Agile certifications assist professional to improve delivery predictability and accelerate software delivery. Methods and Principles of Agile not only helps…

DBRM, Package, Collection and Plan

7 years ago

DBRM: DataBase Request Module has the SQL statements extracted from the host language program by the SQL precompile. The COBOL-DB2…

IEBGENER and IEBCOPY utility JCL Reference

7 years ago

IEBGENER and IEBCOPY are IBM utilities used for various operations. IEBCOPY is a data set utility that is used to…

Partitioned Data Set Extended – PDSE

7 years ago

A PDSE is a Partitioned Data Set Extended. It consists of a directory and zero or more members, just like…

FETCH FIRST n ROW ONLY and OPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS

7 years ago

The FETCH FIRST n ROW ONLY clause is used to limit the result set of a query to a specified…

DB2 NULL Indicator use in SQL Queries

7 years ago

A DB2 null Indicator/value represents missing or unknown information at the column level. When a column is set as null,…

DB2 locking and concurrency – Tips & Trick

7 years ago

DB2 locking and concurrency is a critical part of DB2 as well as batch performance.  Batch update jobs processing large…

Static or Dynamic Call Option in Cobol

7 years ago

Depending on the linkage options, the object module of the calling program is linked with the object module of the…

Tips on Microsoft Excel

7 years ago

How to protect  few selected cells in an excel document?  Select the entire worksheet by clicking the Select All button…

Scrum Cheatsheet use in Agile Framework

7 years ago

Scrum Cheatsheet: Scrum is a term from RUGBY. It is an ordered formation of players, used to restart play, in which…

Product Backlog Refinement – Tips and Tricks

7 years ago

Product Backlog Refinement or Grooming is an exercise out of which a prioritized list of work emerged. It consists of…

SEARCH and SEARCH ALL use in Cobol Program

7 years ago

LINEAR and BINARY searches can be coded using traditional code or using the SEARCH or SEARCH ALL verb. The one…

Indexes vs Subscripts use in Cobol Program

7 years ago

Using indexes to address a table is more efficient than using subscripts since the index already contains the displacement from…

PL1 Oncode

7 years ago

PL1 Oncode The ONCODE built-in function provides a fixed-point binary value that depends on the cause of the last condition.…

Abend Code and their meaning in JOB Spool

7 years ago

While executing a job there are many abend code due to which it can fail. Here is a list of…

Email Voting : Poll in Microsoft Outlook

7 years ago

Create a poll in Microsoft Outlook email by using Email Voting buttons in an email message. For responses to the…

Compress Microsoft Office File Size

7 years ago

Pictures can dramatically increase the size of your Microsoft Office file (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Publisher, etc.). You can control…

Export Calendars from SharePoint to Outlook

7 years ago

Export Calendar from SharePoint to Outlook : Access a SharePoint calendar from Outlook here’s how: Access the SharePoint calendar you…

Sprint Retrospective – Tools and Techniques

7 years ago

Sprint Retrospective is a short meeting for project teams to reflect on the most recent stage of their project, analyze…

USAGE and COMP Declaration

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USAGE and COMP: USAGE CLAUSE -There are two general forms of internal representation – computational and display (Usage and Comp). Only…

REDEFINES and RENAMES use in COBOL Program

7 years ago

REDEFINES: Sometimes, it may be found that two or more storage areas defined in the DATA DIVISION are not in…

Tips on Outlook Email

7 years ago

How to Automatically Color Code Incoming Emails in Outlook Conditional formatting is a way to make messages that meet defined…