Jobs system values: When maximum size is reached

Specifies the action to take when the maximum job log size is reached. (QJOBMSGQFL)

When maximum size is reached, also known as QJOBMSGQFL, is a member of the jobs category of i5/OS™ system values. You can use this system value to specify how the system should handle the job log (also known as the job message queue) when it is considered full. To learn more, keep reading.

Quick reference
Location In iSeries™ Navigator, select your system, > Configuration and Service > System Values > Jobs > Job Log
Special authority None
Default value Do not wrap job log. End the job.
Changes take effect Immediately, but the change does not affect jobs that are already started.
Lockable No

What can I do with this system value?

Specifies how the system should handle the job message queue when it is considered full. The specified value in the Maximum job log size field indicates when a job message queue is considered full.

The following are possible options:

Where can I get more information about this system value?

To learn more, go to the jobs system values overview topic. If you are looking for a specific system value or category of system values, try using the i5/OS system value finder.

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