How to display job logs

iSeries Navigator

To access the job log for an active job or server job, do the following:

In iSeries Navigator, expand My Connections > server > Work Management > Active Jobs or Server Jobs.
Right-click a job (for example, Qbatch) and click Job Log. For more information, refer to the help in the Job Log window.
To view more details of a message, right-click a message and click Properties. The Message Properties window provides detailed message information. This window shows the details of the message as well as the message help. The detailed message help gives you information to solve a problem.

The following list describes additional ways to access job logs:

Basic Operations > Printer
Basic Operations > Jobs > Right-click a job > Printer Output
Work Management > Active Jobs > Right-click a job > Printer Output
Work Management > Output Queues
Users and Groups > All Users > Right-click a user > User Objects > Printer Output

Character-based interface

Command: Work with Job Logs (WRKJOBLOG)
Command: Work with Job WRKJOB OPTION(*JOBLOG).
Command: Work with Job (WRKJOB) JOB (<qualified job name>) OPTION(*SPLF)
Command: Work with Output Queue (WRKOUTQ)
Command: Work with Spool File (WRKSPLF)

If you do not have enough information to use the above commands, the Work with User Jobs (WRKUSRJOB) command or the Work with Submitted Jobs (WRKSBMJOB) command might be helpful.