The Hold Job using Job Scheduler (HLDJOBJS) command allows you to hold a job that you specify. When you press Enter, a message is displayed confirming that the job you selected has been held. The job is held until the Release Job using Job Scheduler (RLSJOBJS) command is processed for the job or Option 6 (Release/Reset) is selected for the job on the Work with Jobs display.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
JOB	Job entry	Element list	Required, Positional 1
	Element 1: Job	Name
	Element 2: Group	Name, *NONE
	Element 3: Group sequence	1-99, *NONE

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Job entry (JOB)

Specifies the name of the job that you want to hold.

You must specify a job and optionally can specify a group to which the job belongs and the associated sequence number of the job.

This is a required parameter.

Element 1: Job

name

Specify the name of the job that you want to hold.

Element 2: Group

*NONE

The job is not a member of a group.

name

Specify the name of the group to which the job belongs.

Element 3: Group sequence

*NONE

There is not a sequence number assigned to this job.

1-99

Specify the sequence number of the job within the group.

Examples

HLDJOBJS   JOB(JOB02)

This command will cause job JOB02 to be held.

Error messages

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