Description

The DISPLAY SELECT command displays a variety of attributes for a list of SAP jobs that match the specified criteria.

Command Line Syntax

The following figure illustrates the command line syntax of the DISPLAY SELECT command, using the command line, long form of its configuration options.

-display select -jobname jobmask
    [-jobid idmask]
    [-selusername userid]
    [-fromdate date]
    [-todate date]
    [-fromtime time]
    [-totime time]
    [-nodate {yes|no}]
    [-withpred {yes|no}]
    [-released {yes|no}]
    [-scheduled {yes|no}]
    [-ready {yes|no}]
    [-running {yes|no}}]
    [-finished {yes|no}]
    [-aborted {yes|no}]
    [-output output-field-list]

Command Argument

The DISPLAY SELECT command can be expressed as either:

-D (Short form)
-display (Long form)

The DISPLAY SELECT command argument, select, requests the display of all jobs matching the jobmask and any additional selection criteria specified. The default output for this command is the job name and job ID for each job found. However, additional fields can be printed using the -output option.

Note

This command is not available on SAP 3.1 and SAP 4.0 systems.

Configuration Options

The following table describes all DISPLAY SELECT configuration options and provides the command line, long form of each option illustrated in the DISPLAY SELECT command line syntax, above.

Configuration Option Name	Command Line Long Form	Description
FROM_DATE	-fromdate	Earliest date to use for job selection or syslog request.
FROM_TIME	-fromtime	Earliest time to use for job selection or syslog request.
JOB_ID	-jobid	Job ID of an existing SAP job to use as a model for the new job definition.
JOB_NAME	-jobname	Name of an existing SAP job to use as a model for the new job definition.
NO_START_DATE	-nodate	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with no start date in selection criteria.
OUTPUT_FIELD_LIST	-output	Additional fields to write for the select command.
STATUS_ABORTED	-aborted	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status aborted in selection criteria.
STATUS_FINISHED	-finished	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status finished in selection criteria.
STATUS_READY	-ready	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status ready in selection criteria.
STATUS_RELEASED	-released	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status released in selection criteria.
STATUS_RUNNING	-running	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status running in selection criteria.
STATUS_SCHEDULED	-scheduled	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with status scheduled in selection criteria.
TO_DATE	-todate	Latest date to use for job selection or syslog request.
TO_TIME	-totime	Latest time to use for job selection or syslog request.
USER_NAME	-selusername	User ID associated with a job.
WITH_PREDECESSOR	-withpred	Specification for whether or not to include jobs with start after predecessor in selection criteria.

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