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/RETRY_ATTEMPTS=max_attempts

Specifies the maximum number of times the manager will try to run the job. The manager tries to run the job until the job completes successfully or exceeds the /RETRY_ATTEMPTS limit.

You can specify a value of 1 to 10,000 for this qualifier. The initial default is 100 attempts.

The job must be set /RETRY. See the /RETRY qualifier under the descriptions of the SCHEDULE COPY, SCHEDULE CREATE, or SCHEDULE MODIFY commands for more information.