To expand on this. If you look in the SYSLOG when the job purges, just before 
that, you should see the action that changed its status.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 3:17 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Persuading SDSF to leave output in the output queue a while
> longer
> 
> Basically SDSF does not purge output.
> 
> You should some $VS command in JES2 or an automation tool that would
> purge output
> 
> Second you can code JES2 parms to HOLD KEEP PURGE functions for given
> Output classes.  Use the $DJOBCLASS(??),LONG to see what the DISP= is set
> at for that class.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> Behalf Of Bob Bridges
> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 3:10 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Persuading SDSF to leave output in the output queue a while longer
> 
> In real life I'm a programmer and security jock, but one of the systems I run
> RACF for is a small rented space at IBM's Dallas data center - "small" meaning
> there are currently three users if you include me, four if you count an
> inactive ID for the boss.  None of us are systems programmers, but I think I'm
> the one most likely to read the manuals.
> 
> One of them is testing a new STC, and it's hanging around in SDSF afterward
> for only "an hour or so".  I suppose this is controled by something in the 
> SDSF
> parms, and I further suppose I'll find it in a PARMLIB member named ISF-
> something.  I have one old SDSF manual, but I'm not convinced it's the one I
> need.
> 
> 1) Can anyone tell me what parm I should look for that controls this, and in
> what member?
> 
> 2) What manual should I consult to find out more about this?
> 
> ---
> Bob Bridges, [email protected], cell 336 382-7313
> 
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