Re: Large files in QSPL

[John Earl <johnearl@xxxxxxxxx>]

Al,

Thanks for the info.  This is the piece that I was missing.
 
>a).    You remove them with a RCLSPLSTG command.  or
>b).    They are cleared by the system based on the system value QRCLSPLSTG.
>(The default is that empty members unused for 8 days are cleared the first
>time in any day that an output queue is referenced [with WRKOUTQ] or the
>spooled files for a job are referenced [with WRKJOB or DSPJOB]).


We have a very large outq where spool files go to die.  It may accumlate
>500 spool files in a week.  Hence the large QSPL file sizes.

jte
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