Progress 4GL interview questions for QAD technology
1. What
is “No-undo” in the variable declaration?
2. What
are the different .pf parameters
3. What
are the different types of locks in
progress? Explain with example. If a record is locked Exclusively, can a shared
lock be provided over the same?
4. What
are different type of procedures in progress? Can internal procedure call other
internal procedure? If yes how? If no why no? Can external procedure call
internal procedures?
5. How
is array defined in progress? What is the limit of extent for progress? Can we
create 2 dimensional / multi dimensional arrays in progress / How? If no then
how can we achieve the same?
6. What
are browses?
7. What
are queries?
8. Can
we call excel application from progress? How?
9. What
is the difference between can-find and find?
10. What
are the different types of triggers available in progress? Name few database
level triggers.
11. What
are the different types of parameters for a procedure
12. Can
we pass buffer or temp tables as parameter for a procedure
13. What
is the difference between temporary table and work table
14. What
is record scoping, frame scoping
15. What
is dead lock, what is the default lock
16. What
is index ? what is the the default index
17. Difference
between break by and by
18. What
is the difference between define variable,define new shared define global
variable.
19. What
is meant by buffer
20. What
is a sequence .
21. How
do u put find in for each
22. Can
u delete a record in the buffer , will it affect the main table.
23. How can we take incremental .df
24. Command
for taking online backup
25. Command
for online backup
26. What
is the difference between find and can find.
27. What
is primary and unique index on a table, why are these two different
28. What
will the accum return if the accumulate does not return any value
29. What
is the difference between find and find-first
30. How
can u update the .df and .d at a client side which does not have access to the
data dictionary
31. What
is meta schema
32. What
is transaction scope ?
33. If
the column width is more than the page width how can u display the information
34. How
can u display some information on the top of every page
35. What
are the types of the files in a progress database
36. Write
the syntax for the form header and
footer
37. How
to convert single volume database to
multi-volume?
38. What
is the diff between function and procedure?
39. What
are persistent and non-persistent procedures?
40. Why Editing
Phrase is use in Program?
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