Re: -- SYSTEM21

Here, Here!

(nodding my head)

Now the obvious question becomes... is anyone from "up there" listening?

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Date: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 9:53 PM


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>What I find somewhat amazing, or alarming, is that these types of problems
>can't help but be issues at many, if not all other sites because of the JBA
>Environment forced upon the machine.  There ought to be a clear concise
>answer about this from JBA, available to all customers, without charge or
>requiring an inordinate amount of effort getting it.
>
>During a recent initial meeting of JBA Midwest Users, one of the highest
>priority requests of, and promised by JBA to be listened to, was that
>concerning a customer website.  It was requested that JBA populate an FAQ
>(Frequently Asked Questions) database.  I hope these types of questions and
>answers to them will be available this way.
>
>In the meantime, please "publish" the answer so others can benefit from it.
>: )
>
>Randall I. Smith
>OMRON Electronics, Inc.
>randy_smith@omron.com
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>
>I sent the email below to our JBA account representative.  Has anyone had
>trouble with this very same problem, and if so, what did you do about it?
>
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>
>This is your reminder to forward this question on to others in an attempt
>to resolve it...
>
>I have noticed that various jobs within the JBA System/21 product are being
>submitted with different job priorities.  We have experienced jobs that are
>never run.. or are run much later in the day because the job queue is
>generally pretty full.  If the job you are submitting is submitted at
>JOBPTY(5), other jobs may preempt the run of your job because the job queue
>is constantly reshuffled depending on job priority.
>
>For example, I submit program 21/AIS.  This job is submitted at JOBPTY(3)
>even though the job in the job queue is pointing to job description
>IPGAMP4/IPGAMP which has a JOBPTY(5).  My user profile points to
>QGPL/QDFTJOBD which is set to JOBPTY(6).
>
>1.  I'm confused about how job priorities are assigned, please explain.
>2.  There doesn't seem to be a way to control these priorities to ensure
>that all jobs are submitted with the same JOBPTY.
>
>Thanks for your help!
>******************************
>Jim Sehi
>Sr. Programmer/Analyst
>Hach Company
>5600 Lindbergh Drive
>Loveland, Colorado  80538
>
>Email:  jsehi@hach.com
>Phone:  970-663-1377  x2538
>Fax: 970-669-2932
>******************************
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