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  • Subject: RE: Whats the best way to run a CL every 30 min
  • From: "York, Albert" <albert.york@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 11:30:03 -0700

I prefer waiting on a data queue rather than using DLYJOB. That way you can
get to job to process any time by sending something to the data queue.  You
can also have the job end gracefully by sending a special command to the
data queue. It adds flexibility to your job.
 

> ----------
> From:         David Shea[SMTP:dshea@arctools.com]
> Sent:         Thursday, September 30, 1999 10:28 AM
> To:   RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Whats the best way to run a CL every 30 min
> 
> Here's what I've found to be the easiest way to accomplish this type of
> thing:
> 
> 1.    Add a loop in the CL to DLYJOB(1800) then either GOTO CMDLBL... to
> loop back to the beginning, or do the DLYJOB followed by a SBMJOB CMD(xxx)
> jobq(qinter) runpty(60)...see below re priorities and qinter...
> 
> 2.   Submit the job to job queue QINTER (yes... qINTER) on hold.  Go to
> the
> QINTER job queue and change the job so that the run priority is correct
> for
> a batch job.  Regular interactive jobs are priority 20, regular batch jobs
> are 50.  Depending it's needed priority relative to regular batch and
> regular interactive, change it's priority to 30, or 40, or 50, or 60...
> whatever.  Release the job.
> 
> Your job will now either run, hold, loop indefinitely, or re-submit
> itself,
> depending on the option you chose.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
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