Re: Break Object Locks

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Vern

At 11:12 AM 8/6/2004, you wrote:
> I have resumed this again after getting dragged into several other, um,
> things. See below.
>
> I have looked at the obvious wrkobjlck in a CL program, but use of it to get
> the jobs & end them in a CL program was not too obvious. What methods do you
> all use to accomplish this?
>
> Original Question:
> >>
> Is there a way to break all object locks on a file? This would be used in
> batch jobs (CL) before an update program (RPG) or perhaps a backup is run.
>
> Reply:
> >>
> End all the jobs that have a lock on the file.  Do it all the time in our
> backups.
>
> Rob Berendt
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