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About the Timer Services NCL Interface.

Timer Services has an NCL external interface, which enables you to easily set timers to run specific commands from installation-written NCL procedures. To do this, you must execute the NCL procedure $TICALL.

The functions that is accessed using $TICALL are:

• Add a timer—$TICALL FUNC=ADD
• Retrieve a timer definition—$TICALL FUNC=GET
• Add or update a timer—$TICALL FUNC=PUT
• Delete a timer definition—$TICALL FUNC=DEL
• List a set of timer definitions—$TICALL FUNC=LIST
• Start timer processing—$TICALL FUNC=START
• Query timer processing status—$TICALL FUNC=STATUS
• Stop timer processing—$TICALL FUNC=STOP
• Execute timer and setup for next timer—$TICALL FUNC=NEXT