Description

The FORCE option specifies whether or not the process chain instance associated with a client fault tolerant process chain job is restarted on the SAP system.

See Client Fault Tolerance - Universal Connector Process Chains for details on the client fault tolerant feature.

Usage

Method	Syntax	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Window	z/OS
Command Line, Short Form	n/a
Command Line, Long Form	-force option
Environment Variable	USAP_FORCE_RESTART=option
Configuration File Keyword	force_restart option

Value

option is the specification for whether or not this execution of Universal Connector will restart the SAP process chain instance.

Valid values for option are:

• yes
  Universal Connector will restart the SAP process chain instance associated with the unit of work represented by a command ID. The COMMAND_ID and CFT (Client Fault Tolerant) configuration options are required.

• no
  Universal Connector will not restart the SAP process chain instance associated with the unit of work represented by a command ID.

Default is no.

Command Usage

The FORCE option is a CFT (Client Fault Tolerant) option.

CFT (Client Fault Tolerant) options are associated with program execution, not commands. They are used to configure a client fault tolerant process chain job run.