Parameter Description for ESTLNCT
- NUM=nnnnnn|2
- Specifies the default estimated print line count (1-999999), in thousands of lines, for a job
after which message $HASP375 is written to inform the operator that the job's estimated line count
has been exceeded. This value is used if you do not specify a value for the estimated print line
count in the accounting field of your JOB statement or by using the LINES= keyword on a /*JOBPARM
control statement, or by using the LINES=keyword on the JOB statement.
Modification: $T ESTLNCT operator command or cold start. If you modify this parameter value and then restart JES2 with a warm or hot start, the parameter value in effect before termination is used.
- INT=nnnnnnn|2000
- Specifies the interval (1-9999999), in lines, at which message $HASP375 is repeated. The message
is initially issued when the output estimate (NUM= value) for the batch job is exceeded.
Modification: $T ESTLNCT operator command or cold start. If you modify this parameter value and then restart JES2 with a warm or hot start, the parameter value in effect before termination is used.
- OPT=0|1|2
- Specifies the action JES2 takes when a batch job exceeds the estimated number of output lines.
JES2 DOES not abend the output (even though OPT=1/2) if the print line count exceeded the estimated with JES-managed data set (JESMSGLG, JESYSMSG) only.
The following are the options and subsequent action:- 0
- Job is allowed to continue execution
- 1
- Job is canceled without a dump
- 2
- Job is canceled with a dump (if a dump statement was coded for this job step)
Modification: Hot start or $T ESTLNCT operator command.