Displaying job classes *INQUIRY,C=class

Function

Use the *INQUIRY,C=class command to display information about a job class, such as the group name, spool partition, and class limits.

Syntax

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>>-+-*INQUIRY-+--,--C=--+-class--+-----+-+---------------------><
   '-*I-------'         |        '-,SP-' |   
                        '-ALL--+-----+---'   
                               '-,SP-'       

Parameters

C=class
Displays the following information for the job class specified:
  • Job class group, spool partition, default class indicator.
  • The systems where the class is defined.
  • The systems where the class is enabled.
  • Setup depth (SDEPTH).
  • Class limits (TDEPTH, MDEPTH, TLIMIT, MLIMIT).
  • Whether batch jobs are allowed to use system symbols in JCL (SYSSYM).
ALL
Displays the following information for all job classes:
  • Job class group.
  • Spool partition.
  • Default class indicator.
  • The systems where the class is defined to run.
  • The systems where the class is enabled to run.
  • Setup depth (SDEPTH).
  • Class limits (TDEPTH, MDEPTH, TLIMIT, MLIMIT).
  • Whether batch jobs are allowed to use system symbols in JCL (SYSSYM).
SP
Displays the name of the spool partition assigned for the specified job class.

Examples

Display information for job class A:
*I,C=A
IAT8609 CLASS INQUIRY INFORMATION
        INFORMATION FOR CLASS A
        GROUP=JES3TEST (WLM), SPART=NONE, DEFAULT=YES, SYSSYM=ALLOW
		  DEFINED ON SY1, SY2, SY3, SY4, SY5, SY6, SY7, SYLOCAL8
        ENABLED ON SY1, SY2, SY3, SY4, SY5
        LIMIT    SYSTEM/CLASS      MAXIMUM     CURRENT
        SDEPTH   ---                 100         10
        TDEPTH   ---                 100         20
        TLIMIT   B                    10          1
        TLIMIT   C                    10          2
        TLIMIT   D                    10          3
        MDEPTH   SY1                 100         50
        MDEPTH   SY2                  50          0
        MDEPTH   SY3                 100         10
        MDEPTH   SY4                  50         11
        MDEPTH   SY5                 100         20
        MLIMIT   SY1/B                10          3
        MLIMIT   SY2/B                20          4
        MLIMIT   SY2/C                10          5
	     JESMSG=LOG, SPIN=NO 
Note: If the class is disabled on all systems, the text DISABLED ON ALL SYSTEMS will appear in the line that says ENABLED ON.....
Display the name of the spool partition assigned to contain spool data for all jobs in job class A:
*I,C=A,SP
IAT8942 NO PARTITION DEFINED FOR CLASS A
Display the name of the spool partition assigned to contain spool data for all jobs in class E:
*I,C=E,SP
IAT8941 SPOOL PARTITION FOR JOB CLASS E      IS PART5