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Commands that Limited Capabilities Users can use

How To


Summary

How do you obtain a list of commands that users that have Limited Capabilities set to *YES on their profiles can use on the System.

Objective

Identify commands that a user with Limited Capabilities (LMTCPB *YES) can use on the System. 

Environment

This document uses the COMMAND_INFO view service to find commands that have the value Allow limited users (ALWLMTUSR) set to *YES.
This SQL Service is available on versions 7.4, 7.5, 7.6 and higher of the Operating system. 

Steps

Steps
1) Open the ACS Run SQL Scripts tool 
2) Run the following SQL:
SELECT COMMAND_NAME,
       COMMAND_LIBRARY,
       ALLOW_LIMITED_USER,
       TEXT_DESCRIPTION,
       PROXY_TARGET_COMMAND_LIBRARY,
       PROXY_TARGET_COMMAND
FROM qsys2.command_info
WHERE allow_limited_user = 'YES';
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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 September 2025

UID

ibm17244030