Examining exception messages (LOOK command)

This section describes how to examine exception messages issued during exception processing using the LOOK command.

Whenever an exception occurs, an exception message is written to the appropriate exception list where it can be examined using the LOOK command.

The command syntax is:

The LOOK parameters 1 to 6 correspond to the options on the Look Selections menu in Figure 2.

 DGOMLMSP 03:35    Look Selections

 Subsystem: PMO1DLOC           DSN1 V10

 Select one of the following displays

 __  1.  Periodic Exceptions
     2.  Periodic Exceptions Messages
     3.  Display Exceptions
     4.  Authorization Failure Summary
     5.  Exception Event Summary
     6.  Exception Event Messages



 Command ===> _______________________________________________________________
  F1=Help      F2=Split     F3=Exit      F6=History    F9=Swap     F12=Cancel
 F17=Collect

Use the Look Selections menu to reach panels that display exception messages and the status of exception processes. The list panels display the last 500 exceptions and authorization failures that occurred during your Online Monitor session. When this limit is reached, the oldest entries in the list are discarded as new entries are added. When these windows are first displayed, the bottom of the list is displayed and shows the most recent exceptions that occurred.

The following topics describe the windows that can be accessed from the Look Selections menu.