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Field Descriptions
SPECIAL-n The job is on hold. Its HOLD attribute was set to ON in one of these ways:
•
By a user before execution started
•
By the scheduler during execution because of a problem requiring user
intervention
n indicates the reason the job was placed on hold and has one of these
values (to make any SPECIAL-n job available for execution, set its HOLD
attribute to OFF):
n
State/Submit After
Column Description
1 HOLD ON The job was placed on hold by a user
before execution started.
2 Sched failed while
running
The scheduler failed while the job was
running.
3 NEWPROCESS error An attempt to create a new process for the
executor program failed. For information
on the cause of the failure, see the
scheduler or the job log file.
4 Failed after
NEWPROCESS
A new process was successfully created
for the executor program, but the program
failed during startup. For information on
the cause of the failure, see the scheduler
or the job log file.
5 RESTART Y, IFFAILS N The job has the RESTART ON attribute
and abended. It did not restart because its
IFFAILS attribute was OFF. This state
applies only to jobs with the CALENDAR
or EVERY attribute.
6 RESTART N, IFFAILS N The job has the RESTART OFF attribute
and abended. It did not restart because its
IFFAILS attribute was OFF. This state
applies only to jobs with the CALENDAR
or EVERY attribute.
7 Calendar error An error occurred when the scheduler
tried to access the job’s BATCHCAL
calendar file. For information on the cause
of the error, see the scheduler or job log
file.
8 Calendar empty There are no more dates in the job’s
BATCHCAL calendar file.
Table 6-7. Job States (page2of3)
State Description