For some object types, the server saves only object descriptions, not the contents of the objects. The following table shows these object types:
Object Type | Contents Not Saved |
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Data queues (*DTAQ)2 | Data queue entries |
Job queues (*JOBQ) | Jobs |
Journals (*JRN) | List of currently journaled objects. List of associated journal receivers. |
Logical files (*FILE) | Physical files making up logical files are not saved when the logical file is saved. Access paths owned by logical files are saved with the physical file if access path (*YES) is specified on the save command. |
Message queues (*MSGQ) | Messages |
Output queues (*OUTQ)1 | Spooled files |
Save file (*SAVF) | When SAVFDTA(*NO) is specified. |
User Queue (*USRQ) | User queue entries |
1 The default value for parameter does not save spooled files. To save spooled files specify SPLFDTA (*ALL). This will allow you to save all of your spooled files. | |
2 DTAQ contents are not saved if QDTA(*NONE) is specified or if it is a DDM data queue. |