JES subsystem details

The Remote System Details view shows information about jobs you submitted to the remote system.

You can access this information in one of the following ways:

  • From the Remote Systems view, select My Jobs and then click Show in Table on the menu.
  • From the Remote System Details view, double-click the name of the system to which you are connected. Then, drill down to your job list by double-clicking JES and My Jobs (or any other job filter you defined).

The JES subsystem details provide information about each job listed. The following list describes some of the fields that are displayed for each job. You can choose which fields to display by selecting Customize Table from the menu in the right corner of this view:

Job ID
The system-generated job ID.
Job Name
The name that is given in the JOB statement of your JCL.
Job Owner
The user ID of the job owner.
Job Entry Date
The date the job was submitted.
Programmer
The person or group responsible for the job.
Queue Position
For a job that is waiting to execute or a job that has completed, the position in the JES queue. Jobs that are currently running show no information in this column.
Return Code
The code that is returned by the remote system.
Return Info
Message information about the job.
Line Count
The line count for complete jobs and individual job steps.
Return Status
The condition of the job. For example, running or completed.
Hold Status
Identifies jobs that are being held or delayed until some external event occurred.
Priority
Shows the value of the priority that is set for the job.
Exec Node
The job runs on this node.

You can do the following tasks in the JES subsystem details view by selecting a job from the table and clicking the following menu items:

Open
Open the job output in the JCL Editor.
Hold
Hold job output.
Cancel
Cancel the job.
Note: You must manually refresh this view before canceled jobs are removed from the view.
Purge
Purge job output from the table.
Note: You must manually refresh this view before purged jobs are removed from the view.
Release
Release a held job.
Show JCL (SJ)
Opens the JCL used to submit the selected job in a JCL Editor session.
Refresh Status
Update the job status fields in the table.