Test of running programs
Before starting RPG program (PROGA) I need to check if the other given programs are running (for instance PROGB and PROGC). (PROGB, PROGC could be start in interactive or batch jobs by different users.) Can you let me know how to do it ? Thanks a lot.

Answer Question   |  June 7, 2013  2:56 PM
AS/400 jobs

AS/400 job not found with SBMJOB command
I have submitted job using command SBMJOB in RPG Program though QCMDEXC. But sometimes it’s not working after submitted. SBMJOB CMD (call pgm (xyz) parm (&a &b)) Apart from above CMD, I need to specify anything else? Please advice.

Answer Question   |  June 6, 2013  3:43 AM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs, SBMJOB

CPYF alternative
Hi, One of out Auto start job is locking a file (A). (triggers are used and it is designed like that only) And another program which copies the file (B) in to (A) by CPYF is going to MSGW, telling the object is locked. How we can overcome this…are there any alternate solutions to copy [...]

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2013  6:26 AM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs, CPYF

Object is currently in use
We have a RBO job which failed and when checking in the log, we could see the object currently in use. What can I do?

Answer Question   |  April 29, 2013  10:22 AM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs

iSeries native job scheduler -QJOBSCD
I had heard that the job QJOBSCD is related to native job scheduler and it is responsible for the job submission to JOBQ but when I had given command WRKACTJOB JOB(QJOBSCD), I could not find the job. It’s still active and the job scheduler is working fine.

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2013  1:41 PM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs, iSeries

DEWQ status jobs!
How can we kill the jobs those are in DEWQ status? Is there any system parameter in AS/400 using that we can kill those statuses jobs after a specific time frame automatically?

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2013  12:10 PM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs

Outfile for WRKJOB command.
HI All, I need to print all the instance of a job in some spool file or database file. Suppose we have a daily job ABCJOB. Now if I do WRKJOB ABCJOB, it will display all the jobs with date and if I select any, it will show the spool file and other options. Now [...]

Answer Question   |  February 1, 2013  9:30 PM
AS/400, AS/400 commands, AS/400 jobs

QSECIDL1
Can we who has deleted JOB QSECIDL1 on AS/400?

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2012  11:29 AM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs

Job sites
May i know the important job sites for AS400 jobs?

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2012  4:52 AM
AS/400 careers, AS/400 jobs, IT careers, IT jobs

JOB HSTRY
HOW TO FIND THE INFORMATION OF A ENDED JOB?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:20 AM
AS/400 job logs, AS/400 Job Queue, AS/400 jobs

Monitoring with wrkactjob in AS/400
when i do monitoring using wrkactjob, i find under subsystem/job  +QPADEV0012 , here what actually meant for (+)? what does it do?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:24 AM
AS/400 commands, AS/400 jobs, WRKACTJOB

JDBC connection thru AS/400
Hi All we are getting issue in as400 cpu utilisation. qzdasoinit jobs is getting killed after closing connection but after when we initiate a fresh connection it utlises cpu from where previous connection was closed. Suppose if previous connection was closed at cpu usage 10%, job would disappear from wrkactjob but when fresh connection is [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:34 PM
AS/400 jobs, CPU Utilization, JDBC, WRKACTJOB

Robot job scheduler – how to use REACT job ?
I’d like to use REACT job, but not sure of how it works. Is it launching the REACT job right on linked job completion of the REACT job will run (right after or not) only if linked job is completed (with success) Thank You

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:16 PM
AS/400, AS/400 job scheduler, AS/400 jobs, Robot Job Scheduler

Initiating a job when an as/400 database is updated
How can a job be initiated whenever a as/400 database is updated. We currently have a job that runs every hour even when there is no data to process. When there is data, it is processed then the database is cleared. Is there a way to trigger the job to run only whenever the database is populated?  

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  9:56 PM
AS/400 database, AS/400 jobs, iSeries, RPGLE

Status of a submitted AS/400 job
This is the scenario, I want my job B to start after finishing Job A and Job C to start after finishing Job B. Can I use a RTVJOBA to check whether job A has finished sussesfully so that I can submit Job B? If I can use this, which paramter will tell me the [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:31 AM
AS/400 job logs, AS/400 job scheduler, AS/400 jobs, RTVJOBA, SBMJOB

Remove job from AS400
Can anybody tell me how to remove job from AS400?

Answer Question   |  July 8, 2011  10:00 AM
AS/400 Job Prioritization, AS/400 Job Queue, AS/400 job scheduler, AS/400 jobs

Job in MSGW
When will a job go to MSGW and how to see the associated files when a job is in MSGW?

Answer Question   |  June 24, 2011  6:38 AM
AS/400 job logs, AS/400 jobs, Job in MSGW, MSGW, MSGW status

AS/400 Query Job Log
Dear all, Its my first time I submit a question so, please forgive me if I do something wrong. My question is if it possible to have a detail job log from a query. I mean if I can see what files I have used or what criteria I have used. Thank you Lambros

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2011  1:02 PM
AS/400 job logs, AS/400 Job Queue, AS/400 jobs, AS/400 Query

Adding a scheduled job
Using the WRKJOBSCDE command I am asking it to run this program CALL PGM(TAXNCY/TC350R) – The problem is once this program is called, you have to hit enter to excute the program.  How do I add this to my command?  Thanks,

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2011  12:36 PM
AS/400 job scheduler, AS/400 jobs, Call PGM Command, Job scheduling

COBOL/400
Hi Group, How to invoke an auto start Job in cobol/400 application? Regards, M

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  4:53 PM
AS/400, AS/400 jobs, COBOL/400