The Clear Job Queue (CLRJOBQ) command removes, from the specified job queue, all the job entries for batch jobs (including jobs that are in the hold state). Any jobs that are currently being read in and any interactive jobs that have been rerouted to the job queue remain on the queue. The running of jobs that were started from the job queue is not affected.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
JOBQ	Job queue	Qualified object name	Required, Positional 1
	Qualifier 1: Job queue	Name
	Qualifier 2: Library	Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
LOG	Job log	*JOB, *NONE	Optional

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Job queue (JOBQ)

Specifies the job queue that is to be cleared of all waiting or held jobs.

This is a required parameter.

Qualifier 1: Job queue

name

Specify the name of the job queue that is to be cleared.

Qualifier 2: Library

*LIBL

All libraries in the library list for the current thread are searched until the first match is found.

*CURLIB

The current library for the job is used to locate the job queue. If no current library entry exists in the library list, QGPL is used.

name

Specify the name of the library where the job queue is located.

LOG (LOG)

Specifies whether to use the message logging values associated with a job for jobs removed from the job queue.

*JOB

Use the message logging values specified for each job when the job is removed from the job queue.

*NONE

No job log spooled files will be generated for the removed jobs.

Examples

CLRJOBQ   JOBQ(QBATCH)

This command removes all jobs currently in the IBM-supplied job queue, QBATCH. Any job currently being read in is not affected.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF2207

Not authorized to use object &1 in library &3 type *&2.

CPF3307

Job queue &1 in &2 not found.

CPF3330

Necessary resource not available.

CPF3416

&1 entries deleted. &2 entries not deleted from job queue &3 in library &4.

CPF9843

Object &1 in library &3 type &2 cannot be accessed.