Re: Saving spool files in *SAVF

[Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

In V5R4 this is exactly how it works for SAVLIB and SAVOBJ. You do need 
to add one parm to tell it YES Save spooled file data but that's it!  
Prior to V5R4 though you cannot do it.

 - Larry

Jonathan Mason wrote:
> Hi Muru
>
> No, you're not missing anything.  When you used SAVOBJ you saved the object
> definition and not the contents - unless something has changed in recent
> releases there hasn't been any direct way to save the output queue using the
> standard SAV* commands.
>
> Back in 1991 News/400 (now iSeries Network) provided two utilities to save
> and restore output queues called, unsurprisingly, SAVOUTQ and RSTOUTQ.  If
> you do a search on Google for either of these you should be able to download
> it.
>
> All the best
>
> Jonathan
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> paramasivam.murugesan@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 31 May 2006 04:52
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> Subject: Saving spool files in *SAVF
>
>
>
> I would want to save the spool files for later reference. I saved the outq
> into a save file using SAVOBJ. While restoring the outq, the spool files are
> not there.. Anything I am missing?
>
> Thanks,
> Muru.
>