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JRENAME Command

The JRENAME command changes the name of a job in all associated database elements. If changing multiple jobs through a batch terminal interface, we recommend that you do so during a slow processing period.

This command has the following format:

JRENAME,oooooooo,NEWJOB=nnnnnnnn[,QCHK=YES|NO][,UPDATE=YES|NO][,LIST=YES|NO]
oooooooo

Specifies the job name to change.

Limits: 1 to 8 characters valid for a job name.

NEWJOB=nnnnnnnn

Specifies the new job name.

Limits: 1 to 8 characters valid for a job name.

QCHK

Specifies whether to check the active workload.

YES

Specifies to check the active workload. If the old job name is found, an error message is issued. No updates occur. YES is the default.

NO

Specifies do not check the active workload.

UPDATE

Specifies whether to change the database.

YES

Specifies to change the job and all associated database elements to reflect the new job name. YES is the default.

NO

Specifies do not change the database.

LIST

Specifies whether to create a report of changes.

YES

Specifies to create a report of what was changed. YES is the default.

NO

Specifies do not create the report.