RE: Passing Numeric Parms in SBMJOB. How ?

[Ken Slaugh <ken.slaugh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Declare your parameter to be passed as decimal with 15 digits/no
decimals

DCL VAR(&FOOVAR) TYPE(*DEC) LEN(15 0) VALUE(0)

then,

SBMJOB CMD(CALL PGM(LIBRARY/PROGRAM) PARM(&FOOVAR))

Ken Slaugh
Senior Programmer/System Analyst
AS/400 Professional Network Administrator/MSE
Specialist - Client Access/400
Chouinard & Myhre, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Silvio Santos [SMTP:Silvio.Santos@brainag.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 1999 10:52 AM
> To:   'RPG400'
> Subject:      Passing Numeric Parms in SBMJOB. How ?
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I have a RPG program that has to call another program in BATCH. So I
> have to execute the command SBMJOB in there. But one of the parameters
> is a numeric variable of the program (with no decimals positions), and
> I don't know how to put (and use) it in the command.
> 
> Code  extract:
> 
> Records for build an array with the command to execute:
> 
> **   $PM (CL Parm-String)                        
> SBMJOB CMD(CALL PGM(BASPG12) PARM('                      // Parms that
> I need to build         
> '  '                                                  
> ')) JOB(                                             
> ) JOBQ(###JQCAL) LOG(0 0 *NOLIST) JOBMSGQFL(*WRAP)   
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
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