JOB_ID - USAP configuration option

Description

The JOB_ID option specifies the job ID of an SAP job.

The type of job depends on the command being used, as shown in the following table.

Command	Type of Job
RUN JOB SUBMIT JOB MASS ACTIVITY WAIT	ID of an existing SAP job to use as a model for the new job definition.
MODIFY JOB	ID of an existing SAP job to be modified. The job ID can be specified on the command line or in the job definition file. The command line job ID will override the job definition file job ID when both are present.
START JOB	ID of an existing SAP job to start.
WAIT for JOB	ID of a started SAP job.
BDCWAIT	ID of a started SAP job. It must be a single step job that executes ABAP program RSBDCSUB.
ABORT	ID of an existing SAP job to abort.
PURGE JOB	ID of an existing SAP job to purge.
DISPLAY JOBLOG DISPLAY SPOOLLIST DISPLAY STATUS DISPLAY JOBDEF	ID of an existing SAP job to select.
DISPLAY_SELECT	Either a complete job ID or a job ID mask used to select SAP jobs that match the mask. A mask contains an asterisk (*) to represent 0 or more characters of a job ID.
GENERATE JOB DEFINITION FILE	ID of an existing SAP job to select as the model job.

Usage

Method	Syntax	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Windows	z/OS
Command Line, Short Form	-b jobid
Command Line, Long Form	-jobid jobid
Environment Variable	USAPJOBID=jobid
Configuration File Keyword	n/a

Value

jobid is the ID of the SAP job.

Command Usage

The JOB_ID option is used in the Universal Connector commands listed under Description, above.