Re: Spool files that won't delete

[Evan Harris <spanner@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Gary

You wrote:

>I have seen this strange occurrence and wondered if anyone has either.  Has
>anyone ever deleted spool files from a submitted job, but when you do that
>the spool files still remain as FIN.  Meaning they are finished, but I can't
>get rid of the job entry when I do a WRKSBMJOB and the spool files show up
>as FIN.  I can't do anything with them because even the system says they
>don't exist yet they still show as finished.  How can I get rid of these?
>

My guess is the job log is still hanging round and therefore the job still
exists on the system. 

When you do a WRKSBMJOB are the *NO* spool files whatsoever showing on the
option 8 work with spool files display ?

The job will hang around until *all* output is deleted

Hope this helps



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