RE: jobscde question

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Last working day could be any day of the week, not just Fridays. BTW, one 
can get the last Friday with current parameters, as in ADDJOBSCDE 
FRQ(*MONTHLY) SCDDAY(*FRI) RELDAYMON(*LAST)

At 09:15 AM 10/15/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> Pedro,
>
> Just build yourself a little calendar file containing the last Fridays of
> each month, and key it by date. Schedule a job to run every Friday. Have
> the program chain to the file with the job date. If you get a hit, send
> the message.
>
> Quick & dirty, KISS principle, etc.
>
>
> Paul Nelson
> Arbor Solutions, Inc.
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> "Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
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>
>
>
> Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I don't believe it recognizes working days. The help text is pretty clear
> -
> *MONTHEND is the last day of the month - no qulaifiers. ROBOT does
> recognize working days, it can even use a calendar where you define
> holidays and other working.non-working days. The IBM Advanced Job
> Scheduler
> (licensed product, also costs money) might.
> HTH
>
> You could write something that is scheduled the last 3 (or ? - 3 would
> catch a Friday in a month that ends on Sunday) days of the month which
> would check your criteria. There are APIs that can give you the day of the
>
> week - SQL can do it, too. You can work out the rest.
>
> Vern
>
> At 02:16 PM 10/15/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>
> >Ok, but always on a working day ?
> >
> >If the end of the month is a sunday , the message will be sent the friday
> >before (last working day of the month ) ?
> >
> >USNDMSGBRK   SCD    *MONTHEND  15:00:00  *MONTHLY    *SBMRLS   31/10/03
>
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