Changing output queue information *MODIFY,U

Function

Use the *MODIFY,U command to modify requirements for work currently on the output service writer queue (WTR), the output service hold queue (HOLD) or the output service BDT queue (BDT).

You can issue multiple *MODIFY,U commands at one time. The default number that can be issued is ten.
Note:
  1. If you enter more than the allowable number of commands, they will be rejected and must be reentered.
  2. Use caution when issuing multiple *MODIFY,U commands. The processing order is unpredictable and they cannot be processed in the order entered. When the results depend on the order of processing, enter a single *MODIFY,U command at a time and verify it has been processed before entering subsequent commands.

The following table summarizes the allowable keyword parameters that you can specify on an *MODIFY,U command:

Table 1. Valid processing parameters you can use on a *MODIFY,U for selection
KEYWORD DESCRIPTION HOLD WTR BDT TCP
AGE= Time on Queue Yes Yes Yes Yes
APPC= APPC Work Yes Yes Yes Yes
BG= BDT Group Identifier No No Yes No
BT= BDT Network Stream No No Yes No
BY= Number of Bytes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CJ= Client Job Yes Yes Yes Yes
CJID= Client Job Id Yes Yes Yes Yes
CJNM= Client Job Name Yes Yes Yes Yes
CONS= Console To Receive Yes Yes No No
DD= Ddname Yes Yes No No
DG= Device Group Yes Yes No No
DSN= Data set identifier Yes Yes No No
GT= Data set Gen Type No Yes No No
ID= Owning USERID Yes Yes No No
J= Job Name/Number Yes Yes Yes Yes
L= Number of Lines Yes Yes Yes Yes
N= Number to Process Yes Yes Yes Yes
PG= Number of Pages Yes Yes Yes Yes
S= Sequence Identifier Yes Yes No No
SL= Security Label Yes Yes No No
T= Terminal name Yes Yes No No
TG= TCP Group Identifier No No No Yes
TT= TCP Network Stream No No No Yes
           
Table 2. Valid processing parameters you can use on a *MODIFY,U for selection or modification
KEYWORD DESCRIPTION HOLD WTR BDT TCP
C= Carriage (FCB) Yes Yes No No
NC= New Carriage (FCB) Yes Yes No No
CANCEL or C Cancel Yes Yes Yes Yes
CH= Character Table Yes Yes No No
NCH= Change Character Table Yes Yes No No
CL= Class Yes Yes No No
NCL= Change Class Yes Yes No No
CM= Copy Modification Yes Yes No No
NCM= Change Modification Yes Yes No No
CP= Copy Counts Yes Yes No No
NCP= Change Copy Counts Yes Yes No No
D= Destination Yes Yes Yes Yes
ND= New Destination Yes Yes No No
DSID= Data sets for 3540 Yes No No No
NDSID= Change for 3540 Yes No No No
F= Forms Yes Yes No No
FD= FORMDEF Yes Yes No No
NF= Change Forms Yes Yes No No
FL= Flash Yes Yes No No
NFD= Change FORMDEF Yes Yes No No
NFL= Change Flash Yes Yes No No
H= Hold Status Yes Yes Yes Start of changeYesEnd of change
NH= Change Hold Yes Yes Yes Start of changeYesEnd of change
IP= IP address Yes Yes No No
NIP= Change IP address Yes Yes No No
NPD= Change PAGEDEF Yes Yes No No
PD= PAGEDEF Yes Yes No No
OB= Printer output bin id Yes Yes No No
NOB= Change printer output bin id Yes Yes No No
Start of changeOUTDISP=End of change Start of changeOutput disposition End of change Start of changeYesEnd of change Start of changeYesEnd of change Start of changeNoEnd of change Start of changeNoEnd of change
Start of changeNOUTDISP=End of change Start of changeChange output disposition End of change Start of changeYesEnd of change Start of changeYesEnd of change Start of changeNoEnd of change Start of changeNoEnd of change
P= Priority Yes Yes Yes Yes
NP= Change Priority Yes Yes No No
PM= Process Mode Yes Yes No No
NPM= Change Process Mode Yes Yes No No
Q= Type of Queue Yes Yes Yes Yes
NQ= New Queue Yes Yes No No
SS= Burster-Trimmer-Stacker (BTS) Yes Yes No No
NSS= Change BTS Yes Yes No No
ST= Specific Type No Yes No No
NST= Change Specific Type No Yes No No
U= UCS (Train) Yes Yes No No
NU= Change UCS Yes Yes No No
W= External Writer Yes No No No
NW= Change External Writer Yes No No No