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Record Fields for Input Queue (INPQ) Inquiries

Record fields for inquiries about input queues (defined as such with the INPQ value) contain the following:

Word Number: 1

Length: 8

Contains the job name

Word Number: 2

Length: 8

Contains the job number

Word Number: 3

Length: 1

Contains the job class

Word Number: 4

Length: 2

Contains the execution priority

Word Number: 5

Length: 18

Contains the status information. This field may contain either of these values: AWAITING_EXECUTION or EXECUTING.

Word Number: 6

Length: 28

Contains the hold data. This field may contain one of the following values: DUPLICATE_JOBNAME, PURGE, CANCELLED, or HELD.

Word Number: 7

Length: 4

Contains the system affinity of batch jobs. Each system affinity is up to four bytes long, separated by a comma.

Note: There are no blanks in this string of names, and REXX considers this string to be a single word. Using this information, users with shared spool environments can inquire about any batch job in their data center.

You can define up to 32 system affinities for each batch job using the job parameter S=(sys1,sys2...). If a job has no system affinity, this field contains the following literal string:

ANY,****,****,…..