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About the Author

Created By: Jeyshankar Perumal (125623)

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Technical Skills: UNIX/C/C++/Oracle

Experience: 8.5 Years

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Case Study: Overview

Introduction:

This case study is to develop a batch job which

generates the monthly report for the given accountdetails from the XYZ bank.


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Case Study - Generation of MonthlyBalance Reports

XYZ bank is one of the best, well knownrecognized bank in the world.

They have lot of customers across thecountries due to which they find lot ofchallenges in integrating their operation.

They decided to outsource many componentsto outside vendors.

One such component is the monthly reportgeneration.

They will send you the huge accounts data fileand you have to generate monthly reports andsend back to them.


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Case Study - Generation of MonthlyBalance Reports (Contd.)

Requirements:

Create a batch program to generate two different

monthly reports. They are: Account Balance Monthly Report

Negative Balance Monthly Report

Account Balance Monthly Report generation Thisreport should contain account balance information

for all accounts opened and ACTIVE during the given

month. The program should do the following to

generate the report:

Get the month for which the report is required

Find out the first day and last day of month


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Read records from the Account Balance data file

Check whether the account is ACTIVE

Check whether each record lies between the date range

calculated above

If lies than print it on the report

Else proceed with next record

While printing on the report print by grouping branch

wise

The report should have valid header, footer, run date,

heading and formatted


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Negative Balance Monthly Report This program

should contain account balance information for all

accounts whose balance is negative. The programshould do the following to generate the report.

Read records from the Account Balance data file

Check whether the balance is negative.

If negative than print it on the report

Else proceed with next record.

The report should have valid header, footer, run date,

heading and formatted.


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Sample reports

Account Balance Monthly Report

Negative Balance Monthly Report

AccountBalanceMonthlyReport.txt

NegativeBalanceMonthlyReport.txt


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Summary

By completing this case study you will begaining knowledge on the following:

Basic elements of C language

Conditional statements and looping

Arrays and Strings

Functions, Structures and Unions

Pointers and Linkedlist

File handling


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This case study is created based on thedomain knowledge on banking transactions.This is not taken from any books, website orprojects.

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