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Search Results

The Search Results section contains a table that lists the jobs and box jobs that match the search criteria. You can page through the results if more results are returned than the maximum per page setting. You can also select an action to perform on selected jobs.

This section contains the following fields:

Select and

Selects the action to perform on the selected jobs when Go is clicked. The following actions are available:

Start

Sends a STARTJOB event to start the selected job, but only if its other starting conditions are satisfied and it is not already running. This action ignores date and time starting conditions.

Force Start

Sends a FORCE_START_JOB event to start the selected job regardless of whether any of its starting conditions have been met.

On Hold

Sends a JOB_ON_HOLD event to change the selected job's status to ON_HOLD. A job that is on hold cannot be started. You cannot place a job on hold if it has a STARTING or RUNNING status.

Off Hold

Sends a JOB_OFF_HOLD event to take the selected job off hold. If the selected job's starting conditions have been met, the job will be started.

On Ice

Sends a JOB_ON_ICE event to put the selected job on ice, which is the functional equivalent of deactivating the job definition. You cannot put a job on ice if it has a STARTING or RUNNING status.

Off Ice

Sends a JOB_OFF_ICE event to take the selected job off ice, which is the functional equivalent of reactivating the job definition. When you take a job off ice, it will start the next time its starting conditions are met.

Kill

Sends a KILLJOB event to terminate the selected job. The action taken by the KILLJOB event depends on the job type and the type of server (UNIX or Windows) on which the job is running.

Release Resources

Releases the resources that are being held by a terminated job. This is applicable only to jobs with a dependency on renewable resources that have been defined with the FREE=N attribute. This command is not available for box jobs. When you select this command, you are prompted to confirm the action.

Send Event

Opens the Send Event dialog so you can define an event to send to the selected job.

Cancel Event

Opens the Cancel Event dialog so you can cancel an event sent for a job using the Send Event command.

Select

Selects the jobs on which the action should be performed.

Name

Displays the name of the job or box job and an icon that indicates the job type or a box. If the table contains more than one job, clicking the name displays the Job Details and Job Flow sections, and the selected report types for the job.

Note: You must click Show more information in the Job Flow section to display the job flow.

Box Name

Displays the name of the box with which a job is associated. Clicking the link in this field displays a tree of the jobs and boxes that the box contains in the Search Results section, and the box details in the Job Details section. Initially, the tree is collapsed. When you expand the tree, if the name link in this field is the same name as the box for which details are displayed, clicking the link causes the tree to collapse.

Start Time

Displays the date and time the job started.

End Time

Displays the date and time the job ended.

Status

Displays the status of the job.

Run

Displays the job run number and number of tries, separated by a slash character (/).

Priority

Displays the priority from the most recent run of the job.

Exit Code

Displays the exit code from the most recent run of the job.

Actions

Displays Send Reply for an i5/OS job if its status is waiting on reply. Clicking the icon opens the Send Reply dialog.

Note: This column appears only if the search results page contains an i5/OS job with a status of waiting on reply.

This section contains the following button:

Go

Performs the action you have selected on the selected jobs.

More information:

Find a Job

View Job Details

Quick View

Send Reply Dialog

Send Event Dialog