Example 2 - Run a Scheduled Job from the Command Line

Use this task to run a scheduled job from the command line.

Note: Scheduled jobs, containing one or several action requests, can be created using the Scheduler. See the Common Elements Manual for details.

To run a scheduled job using the command line, specify:


PR0CMND /R  JOB=‘jobname'

PR0CMND: Type PR0CMND to begin the command line sequence. Note that the character following PR is the number 0 (zero).
/R: Specify /R or –R to run the specified job.
JOB=‘jobname': Specify JOB= followed by the name of the scheduled job, as saved in the Scheduler.
Note: Specify the job name enclosed in double or single quotes.

To run a job named CUSTDATA and write the results to an output file named CUSTOUT.TXT, specify:
```
PR0CMND  /R  JOB=‘CUSTDATA' OUTPUT=C:\CUSTOUT.TXT
```
To run the same job and display prompts and error dialogs during the process, specify:
```
PR0CMND  /R  JOB=‘CUSTDATA' OUTPUT=C:\CUSTOUT.TXT  QUIET-
```
To run a job named PAYROLL and display information dialogs during the process, specify:
```
PR0CMND  /R  JOB=‘PAYROLL'  OUTPUT=PAY.TXT  MONITOR+
```