START PROCESS CHAIN - USAP Command

Description

The START PROCESS CHAIN command starts the specified process chain on the SAP system.

Command Line Syntax

The following figure illustrates the command line syntax of the START PROCESS CHAIN command, using the command line, long form of its configuration options.

-start -chainid chainid [-wait] [-chainlog {yes|no}] [-processlogs  {yes|no}] [-joblog {yes|no}] [-spoollist {yes|no}] [-rawspool {yes|no}]

Configuration Options

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

Configuration
Option Name

Command Line
Long Form

Description

CHAIN_ID

-chainid

Chain ID of process chain to be restarted.

WAIT

-wait

Wait for the SAP job to complete processing.

CHAIN_LOG

-chainlog

Specification for whether or not the process chain log will be returned.

PROCESS_LOGS

-processlogs

Specification for whether or not the process logs will be returned.

RAW_SPOOL

-rawspool

Specification for whether the SAP spool lists will be returned from the SAP system in raw or plain format.

RETURN_JOB_LOG

-joblog

Specification for whether or not the job's job log is returned.

RETURN_SPOOL_LIST

-spoollist

Specification for whether or not the spoollists of all job steps are returned.

Output

  • stdout: nothing.
  • stderr: UNV messages.

Exit Codes

  • 0 on success.
  • non-zero on error.