Re: ISQL sessions

[Simon Coulter <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/03/2005, at 10:56 AM, Chris Bipes wrote:

> Where or where does the system store your sessions, not the ones you 
> save to
> a source member, but your current session after you exit.  For 
> instance I
> start three interactive jobs and I start an ISQL session in each.  
> After
> exiting all three, in which one has the update statement I want, were 
> does
> or how does the system save these?  Is the first ISQL session saved as 
> user
> session1, the second as user session2, the third as user session3?  Or 
> is
> based on User/Job for each interactive user.

Check the archives for Midrange-l or MI400-l. This has been discussed 
in detail on at least one of those.

> I have a programmer that cannot keep track of where he was but has a 
> hard
> time finding that statement he build before lunch.

30-second attention span?  Must be young (or really old ...) or 
possibly imbibing something at lunch that perhaps he shouldn't?

> Second, can I limit them to one ISQL session?  (Management override to 
> solve
> confused programmer ;-)

Only by limiting them to one signed-on session. If they have trouble 
recalling what they were doing an hour ago then multiple sessions are 
probably too much for them also.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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