RELEASE

The RELEASE instruction releases an operation or all the operations of an occurrence that are in HOLD status in the current plan.

Table 1 describes the keywords that can be used.

Table 1. Keyword used in the Release Instruction
Keyword Requirement Multiple Values Allowed Description Abbreviation Format
APPL() Required Yes The name of the application to be modified.
OPNO() Optional Yes The number of the operation to be modified. If OPNO() is not specified, the RELEASE command, MR, will be issued to all the occurrence operations. OP
IADATE() Optional (1) No The input arrival date of the application occurrence. IADATE(=) assumes the current date. IADATE() and IA() are mutually exclusive. IAD YYMMDD
IATIME Optional (1) No The input arrival time of the application occurrence. If IADATE(=) is specified, IATIME() assumes that the default input arrival time is specified in the DEFIAT parameter of the EQQYRPRM member. IADATE() and IA() are mutually exclusive. IAT HHMM
IA() Optional (1) No The input arrival date and time of the application occurrence. IA(=) assumes the current date and time. It defaults to the earliest or latest input arrival date and time of the application occurrence occurrences found in the current plan, depending on the SORT parameter. IA() cannot be used together with IADATE() or IATIME(). YYMMDDHHMM
Note: 1 Mutually exclusive with another keyword.
Examples:
RELEASE APPL(TEST01)
Releases from HOLD status all operations of application occurrence TEST01
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) OP(10,30,50)
Releases from HOLD status operations 10, 30, and 50 of application occurrence TEST01
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) IAD(=)
Releases from HOLD status all operations of application occurrence TEST01 for the current input arrival date and the default input arrival time
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) IAD(=) IAT(1800)
Releases from HOLD status all operations of application occurrence TEST01 for the current input arrival date and input arrival time 18.00
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) IAD(970708)
Releases from HOLD status all operations of application occurrence TEST01 for the input arrival date 970708 and the default input arrival time
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) IA(=) OP(30)
Releases from HOLD status operation 30 of application occurrence TEST01 for the current input arrival date and time
RELEASE APPL(TEST01) IA(9707081801)
Releases from HOLD status all operations of application occurrence TEST01 for the input arrival date 970708 and the input arrival time 18.01
The RELEASE instruction returns one of the following return codes:
RESULT = 0
Operations status modified.
RESULT = 4
Occurrence found but operations not found in the current plan.
RESULT = 8
Occurrence not found in the current plan. Invalid instruction or PIF problem. Refer to the error messages.