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  • Subject: RE: Suspending batch jobs?
  • From: Neil Palmer <npalmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 16:38:12 -0600

One issue I haven't seen mentioned in all the HLDJOB type responses, and
isn't clear in your question, is whether these 'purges' are using files
that other users may require during the day, and the impact of any
object locks on those files for other jobs if you just held the job.



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Goodbar, Loyd (AFS-Water Valley) [SMTP:LGoodbar@afs.bwauto.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 1998 11:12 AM
> To:   'midrange-l@midrange.com'
> Subject:      Suspending batch jobs?
> 
> Is there a way to "suspend" a batch job, in the same manner that an
> interactive job can be suspended with the DSCJOB command? Some of our
> purges run overnight in batch, and rather than end them or let them
> run
> throughout the day, we'd like to suspend the job until the next
> evening.
> Any ideas or is it just impossible?
> 
> Thanks,
> Loyd Goodbar
> Senior programmer/analyst
> Air/Fluid Systems
> Borg-Warner Automotive
> 
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