Job qualifiers
You can use job qualifiers to select multiple jobs that fall under specific conditions which you can customize.
at
at [time | lowtime, | ,hightime |
lowtime,hightime]
hhmm[+n days | date] [timezone|tz
tzname]
where, - hhmm: Specifies the time in hours and minute.
- +n days: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of days.
- date: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of mm/dd/[yy].
- timezone|tz tzname: Specifies the time zone. For more information, see Managing time zones.
lowtime,: You can specify the lower limit of a time range and in this scenario the upper limit is considered as 12:00 PM. All the jobs that are scheduled to start within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
,hightime: You can specify the upper limit of a time range and in this scenario the lower limit is considered as 12:00 AM. All the jobs that are scheduled to start within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
If you add at without any of these parameters, all the jobs that are defined with the at keyword are selected.
confirmed
confirmed
: If you add this option, all the jobs that are scheduled
with the confirm keyword are selected.
deadline
deadline [time | lowtime, | ,hightime | lowtime,hightime]
hhmm[+n days | date] [timezone|tz
tzname]
where, - hhmm: Specifies the time in hours and minute.
- +n days: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of days.
- date: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of mm/dd/[yy].
- timezone|tz tzname: Specifies the time zone. For more information, see Managing time zones.
lowtime,: You can specify the lower limit of a time range and in this scenario the upper limit is considered as 12:00 PM. All the jobs with a deadline within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
,hightime: You can specify the upper limit of a time range and in this scenario the lower limit is considered as 12:00 AM. All the jobs with a deadline within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
If you add deadline without any of these parameters, all the jobs that are defined with the deadline keyword are selected.
every
every [rate | lowrate, | ,highrate |
lowrate,highrate]
You can add this option to select or exclude jobs that are defined with
every keyword. The keyword is used to define the repetition
rate for a job. You can specify the rate
in hhmm
format.
lowrate,: You can specify a value for the repetition rate in hhmm format. All the jobs with a repetition rate, equals to and above that specified rate are selected.
,highrate: You can specify a value for the repetition rate in hhmm format. All the jobs with a repetition rate, equals to and below that specified rate are selected.
lowrate,highrate: You can specify a value for the repetition rate in hhmm format. All the jobs with a repetition rate within this range are selected.
If you add every without any of these parameters, all the jobs that are defined with the every keyword are selected.
started
started [time | lowtime, | ,hightime | lowtime,hightime]
hhmm[date] [timezone|tz
tzname]
where, - hhmm: Specifies the time in hours and minute.
- date: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of mm/dd/[yy].
- timezone|tz tzname: Specifies the time zone. For more information, see Managing time zones.
lowtime,: You can specify the lower limit of a time range and in this scenario the upper limit is considered as 12:00 PM. All the jobs that have started within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
,hightime: You can specify the upper limit of a time range and in this scenario the lower limit is considered as 12:00 AM. All the jobs that have started within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
lowtime,hightime: You can specify both the upper limit and lower limit of a time range. All the jobs that have started within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
If you add started without any of these parameters, all the jobs that have started are selected.
state
State state [,..]]
-
- ABEND
- The job ended abnormally.
-
- ABENP
- The ABEND confirmation is received but the job is not completed.
-
- DONE
- The job is completed with an unknown status.
-
- EXEC
- The selected job is running.
-
- FAIL
- An error prevented the job from starting.
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- HOLD
- The job stream is waiting for the dependency to be resolved.
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- INTRO
- The job will launch at any moment.
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- PEND
- The job is completed and waiting for confirmation.
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- READY
- All dependencies are resolved, and the job stream is ready to start.
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- SUCC
- The job is completed successfully.
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- SUCCP
- The job is not completed, but the confirmation is received.
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- SUPPR
- The job is suppressed because the related conditional dependencies of the predecessors are unresolved.
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- WAIT
- The job is in waiting.
until
until [time | lowtime, | ,hightime |
lowtime,hightime
hhmm[+n days | date]
[timezone|tz tzname]
where, - hhmm: Specifies the time in hours and minute.
- +n days: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of days.
- date: Specifies the next occurrence of the job in terms of mm/dd/[yy].
- timezone|tz tzname: Specifies the time zone. For more information, see Managing time zones.
lowtime,: You can specify the lower limit of a time range and in this scenario the upper limit is considered as 12:00 PM. All the jobs that are scheduled to end within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
,hightime: You can specify the upper limit of a time range and in this scenario the lower limit is considered as 12:00 AM. All the jobs that are scheduled to end within this time range is selected. The time limit must be specified in hhmm format.
If you add until without any of these parameters, all the jobs that are defined with the until keyword are selected.