He was referring to the TSO STATUS command, not to SDSF. >>> Frank Swarbrick <[email protected]> 10/16/2009 1:54 PM >>> I use SDSF STATUS all the time. It works well with "PRE *" (or "PRE **") and "OWNER FJS" (where FJS is my user ID).
On 10/12/2009 at 4:11 PM, in message <[email protected]>, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <[email protected]> wrote: > In <000d01ca43b2$7ddc9c10$7995d4...@net>, on 10/02/2009 > at 03:48 PM, Ulrich Krueger <[email protected]> said: > >>The tradition of using your TSO userid for batch job names dates back to >>the invention of TSO and has been a default (or should I say, de-facto >>standard) ever since then. > > If you wanted STATUS to return a list of your jobs then you had to[1] > stick to userid plus one character. With SDSF practically omnipresent, I > doubt that STATUS gets much use any more. > > [1] I don't know whether the restriction still exists in current > z/OS releases. > >>> The information contained in this electronic communication and any document attached hereto or transmitted herewith is confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any examination, use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html CONFIDENTIALITY/EMAIL NOTICE: The material in this transmission contains confidential and privileged information intended only for the addressee. If you are not the intended recipient, please be advised that you have received this material in error and that any forwarding, copying, printing, distribution, use or disclosure of the material is strictly prohibited. If you have received this material in error, please (i) do not read it, (ii) reply to the sender that you received the message in error, and (iii) erase or destroy the material. Emails are not secure and can be intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. You are deemed to have accepted these risks if you communicate with us by email. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

