The Change Workload Capping Group (CHGWLCGRP) command changes the operational attributes of the specified workload capping group.

You can change the workload capping group while active jobs and threads are referencing the group. Changes made to the workload capping group will take effect immediately for jobs and threads which are associated with the group.

To change the product entries for a workload capping group, you need to use the Add Workload Capping Product Entry (ADDWLCPRDE) and Remove Workload Capping Product Entry (RMVWLCPRDE) commands.

Restrictions:

• You must have job control (*JOBCTL) special authority to run this command.
• This command is shipped with public *EXCLUDE authority.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
WLCGRP	Workload capping group	Simple name	Required, Positional 1
PRCLMT	Processor limit	1-256, *SAME	Optional

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Workload capping group (WLCGRP)

Specifies the workload capping group being changed.

This is a required parameter.

simple-name

Specify the name of workload capping group.

Processor limit (PRCLMT)

Specifies the processor limit to be used for jobs and threads that will be associated with this workload capping group.

*SAME

The value does not change.

1-256

Specify the number of processors that jobs and threads associated with this workload capping group will be allowed to run on concurrently. You can specify a number larger the number of processors currently activated for the system or logical partition.

Examples

CHGWLCGRP  WLCGRP(MYGROUP)  PRCLMT(4)

This command changes workload capping group MYGROUP to allow jobs and threads associated with the group to run on up to 4 processors concurrently.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF102A

Workload capping group &1 not found.

CPF222E

&1 special authority is required.