Possible values

  • Free

    The job’s basic data is defined and the job is ready to be started.

    You can start the job in the following ways:

    • Use the Activate Job (ttaad5203m000) session.
    • Use the rc.startjob shell command (UNIX platform)
    • Use the startjob.bat batch file (Windows platform)
  • Running

    The job is started and is running.

  • Waiting

    The job is started and is waiting to be carried out at the next execution date and time.

    Note

    A job with the Waiting status will not be started by the job daemon: the Job Daemon only starts jobs with the In queue status.

  • In queue

    The job is queued and will be started automatically when the job daemon runs.

    To queue a job, use the Queue Job command in the Job Data (ttaad5500m000) session.

  • Blocked

    The job is blocked and cannot be started.

    Before you can restart the job, you must release the job, to change the job's status to Free. To release a job, use the Release Job command in the Job Data (ttaad5500m000) session.

  • Canceled

    The job has been stopped with the Cancel Jobs (ttaad5204m000) session. A job is also canceled when the Maximum Duration is exceeded.

    Before you can restart the job, you must release the job, to change the job's status to Free. To release a job, use the Release Job command in the Job Data (ttaad5500m000) session.

  • Runtime error

    This status signals an error during the execution of the job. You can use the Print Job History (ttaad5411m000) session to print the corresponding error messages.

    Before you can restart the job, you must release the job, to change the job's status to Free. To release a job, use the Release Job command in the Job Data (ttaad5500m000) session.