tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511582004628294092.post177928748970867004..comments2023-10-15T08:41:04.989-05:00Comments on System i (iSeries) Management Tips: 6/2/08 How to end a job that won't end by itselfVision Solutionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16215584555802905635noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511582004628294092.post-14994780245844432722008-06-06T12:25:00.000-05:002008-06-06T12:25:00.000-05:00The reader is correct on both counts. The command...The reader is correct on both counts. The command is safe, but should only be used as a last resort when trying to end a job. The IBM manual says the following about the next IPL being flagged as Abnormal. <BR/><BR/>"Use of the ENDJOBABN command causes the next system end to be marked as ABNORMAL. Certain system functions are then called during the subsequent IPL to clear up conditions that Vision Solutionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16215584555802905635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8511582004628294092.post-24598442091561760582008-06-05T08:45:00.000-05:002008-06-05T08:45:00.000-05:00When using ENDJOBABN, an IPL may be required to ac...When using ENDJOBABN, an IPL may be required to actually clear any opened issues from the ended job. I beleive it will also cause the next IPL to be flagged as AbnormalKimKKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05774838425954527063noreply@blogger.com