$S PRT(nnnnn) and $S R(nnnnn).PR(m)

Function

To start printer activity. The $HASP190 message asks whether the requested setup has been completed for the specified device. Either verify that the setup is complete or issue the $T PRTnnnnn command to override specific setup specifications. Then reissue the $S command to physically start the printer.

Syntax


>>-$S--+-PRTnnnnn---+--+-------------+-------------------------><
       '-Rnnnnn.PRm-'  +-,PRTnnnnn---+   
                       '-,Rnnnnn.PRm-'

Parameters

nnnnn: For PRT, the identifier of the local printer (1-32767) to start printing on. For R, the identifier of the remote workstation (1-32767) that is attached to printer m (1-7).
m: The identifier of the printer (1-7) that is attached to the remote workstation Rnnnnn (1-32767).

Authority Required

This command requires device authority. The description of the $T RDRnn command explains how to ensure that the authority of the appropriate MVS™ system command group is assigned.

This command requires update security access authority. For a description of assigning command input authority, see z/OS JES2 Initialization and Tuning Guide, SA32-0991.

Scope

Single member. This command will be in effect for this member only. There is no need to have this command issued to all members of the MAS.

Messages

The $HASP000 message indicates the command was accepted.

If work is found, JES2 issues the $HASP150 message indicating that the specified device is starting to process output.

If no work is found, JES2 issues the $HASP160 message indicating that the specified device found no work in the queue(s).

The $HASP626 message indicates that the unit device has not been specified or is invalid.

The $HASP627 message indicates that the unit device has been specified, but is unavailable.

Example

 1   $s prt1, r2.pr3

  $HASP000 OK

JES2 starts local printer 1 and printer 3 at remote workstation 2.