As others have said, JOB(*) will work the best, or, you can do the RTVJOBA
stuff (just as a learning tool).
But ideally, avoid using CPYSPLF like the plague. IBM has been known to
change the format of spool files around on a whim. Be bad if an upgrade
or ptf hosed you down. Use the API's. A good reference to APIs is to
start with
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/scope/i5os/topic/apiref/api.htm?tocNode=int_98455
A book by a now former IBMer who frequents this list is
http://astore.amazon.com/midrangedotcom/detail/1583470697/180-2724187-4336743
"IBM System i APIs at Work by Bruce Vining "
See QUSRJOBL and QUSRJOBI. Google had 781 hits for QUSRJOBI EXAMPLE. You
use QUSRJOBL to pass parms to QUSRJOBI.
iNav is a great idea also. You don't pay anything for it and it has
powerful graphing capabilities. Our VP runs over if he can't see his
performance charts. You can get it to send you alerts also.
Rob Berendt
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