Check job logs using the character-based interface

You can use the character-based interface to check job logs.

To access the job log for an active job or server job, follow these steps:

  1. At the command line, type WRKACTJOB (Work with Active Jobs).
  2. Press F7 (Find) to locate the specific job. See the server table if you need help finding the job name associated to the server.
  3. Select option 5 (Work with) in front of the job in the listing.
  4. On the Work with Job Display, select option 10 (Display Job Log if Active or on Job Queue), and press Enter. View the messages displayed in the Job Log to help identify problems associated with this job.
Parent topic: Check the job logs for error messages and other indication of problems