An interactive job log is a frequently used tool to diagnose what happens during the execution of an INTERACTIVE job.
To set up an interactive job log:
- To avoid logging previous activity, log in to a new session.
- On a command line, type CHGJOB and press F4.
- To display more parameters, press Enter and then F10.
- Press Page Down to get to Message Logging.
- Set the message logging levels as follows:
Message logging:
Level . . . . . . . . . . 4 0-4, *SAME
Severity . . . . . . . . 00 0-99, *SAME
Text . . . . . . . . . . *SECLVL *SAME, *MSG, *SECLVL, *NOLIST
Log CL program commands . . *YES *SAME, *YES, *NO
- Press Enter.
- Run the interactive job, and when it is finished, press SysRq.
Note: On PC keyboards, SysRq is often Shift + Print Screen.
- On the dashed line at the bottom of the screen, type SIGNOFF *LIST.
- Press Enter.
- Type 90 to sign off.
- On the Sign off screen, make sure that the Job Log option is set to *LIST as follows:
Sign Off (SIGNOFF)
Type choices, press Enter.
Job log . . . . . . . . . . . . *LIST *NOLIST, *LIST
Drop line . . . . . . . . . . . *DEVD *DEVD, *YES, *NO
End connection . . . . . . . . . *NO *YES, *NO
The user is signed off and a job log is produced, such as the following:
Device or
File User Queue
QPJOBLOG WDB QEZJOBLOG
- Log back in with the same profile, and work with spool files (WRKSPLF) to view, print, and review the spool file above.
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