Displaying the status of jobs of a specific priority *INQUIRY,P

Function

Use the *INQUIRY,P command to list or display the status of jobs of a designated priority.

Syntax

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>>-+-*INQUIRY-+--+-,--P--=--prty-----------+-------------------->
   '-*I-------'  |             .-,----.    |   
                 |             V      |    |   
                 '-,--P--=--(----prty-+--)-'   

   .-,--N--=--10------.                                
>--+------------------+--+---------------+--+------+-----------><
   '-,--N--=--+-nnn-+-'  '-,--T--=--term-'  '-,--W-'   
              '-ALL-'                                  

Parameters

prty
Specifies the priority number (00 through 15) of the jobs for which status is to be displayed.
N=nnn or ALL or 10
Specifies the number of spool space users to be displayed. The maximum number that can be displayed is 100. If omitted, the ten largest users are displayed.

If you specify ALL or a number greater than 100, only the maximum of 100 users are displayed. See messages IAT8587, IAT8583, and IAT8527 in z/OS JES3 Messages for more information on how users and summaries are displayed.

T=term
Displays only the status of those jobs submitted from the designated terminal.
W
Displays the reason a job is waiting to be scheduled, and the amount of time the job is waiting.

Example

Display the status of three jobs that have a priority of 5:
*I,P=05,N=03