To delete batch job history from an Environment form

  1. Access Delete Job History (deljobhst).

    • From the Job Control menu, choose Delete Job History.

  2. Consider the following options and fields.
    Program Option Description
    c

    Delete Completed Job Entries. Deletes completed jobs on the Completed Jobs form and deletes the associated job logs from $LAWDIR/system/joblog.
    k Keep Entries, Do Not Delete. Produces a report listing the job histories without deleting them.
    j Delete Recurring Job Entries. Deletes recurring job entries that have passed their stop dates.
    r

    Delete batch report files. Deletes all print files from the Print Manager.

    If you want to use the -r option, you must have the set UID bit set on deljobhst to enable it to run with root permission. Otherwise, the records are removed from GEN, but the print files are not physically removed.
    U Print usage and syntax. Prints the file usage and syntax for the selected job history.
    v Verbose. Produces a report listing the verbose entries.
    w Delete waiting job entries. Deletes the waiting job entries on the Waiting Jobs form.
    To date The date to delete job entries up to.
  3. Press Enter.