Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-20 Thread Hal Merritt
day, different WLM Thank you, everyone, for all the responses. What appeared to be an extra level of difficulty surrounding a relatively simple problem now seems to have so many answers it's difficult to select the right one! I'll probably be going down the PERFORM= route for t

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-18 Thread Compton, John
ity. John -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Norman Hollander Sent: 17 July 2005 20:33 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Different day, different WLM Yes, "force" may be a bit strong. "Assign" may have been bette

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-17 Thread Norman Hollander
cussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 SYSN 10:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Different day, different WLM On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 11:06:19 -0700, Norman Hollander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You can actually use a PERFORM= or SCHE

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 11:06:19 -0700, Norman Hollander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You can actually use a PERFORM= or SCHEDENV= on the Jobcard to force a Job >into >a particular Service Class. You may want to make it more specific by >Jobname or Jobclass, or else everyone will find out about it. U

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-16 Thread Norman Hollander
rritt Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 SYSN 10:34 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Different day, different WLM Have your scheduler run the job under a different ID. Then tell WLM. Use this as a shop policy to control which jobs get higher juice. Security folks may freak out, but don't ask

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-16 Thread Rolf Ernst
Yes and no. Most jobs have (or should have) a HOTBATCH service class. Shuffling it in there sounds like the right thing to do. Issuing that SVC 34 in a little program of ten lines or less (or even with the JES mod that allows you to issue operator commands) can be done in about a gazillion ways

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-16 Thread Hal Merritt
Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 3:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Different day, different WLM Any hints/tips/warnings, please, on concepts surrounding the idea of having a 'special' WLM policy that would get activated on specific day(s) (of the month)? I have a situation where one p

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... Policy override isn't a good idea here since it will change the entire SRVCLASS, not just a single job. ... If you're willing to 'waste' an entire service class for one job (or set of jobs), it's the simplest approach. -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming ---

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 03:12:56 -0500, John Compton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I have a situation where one particular batch job becomes extra-important >>on the '5th working day of the month', and at those times it needs extra >>priority over other batch work. >>Yes, we could manually change the

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Diehl, Gary (MVSSupport)
important job on the particular day you need it? And put that job name in a high importance in your WLM? Best regards, Gary Diehl | Subject: Differen

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Joel Wolpert
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Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... Someone here has raised the idea of having two policies, which would be switched in and out automatically at the required time (persoanlly I think that's opening a very large can of worms). ... Not if the second policy is an override policy. Both are stored at the same time. You could have a s

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread Frank Krueger
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Different day, different WLM Any hints/tips/warnings, please, on concepts surrounding the idea of having a 'special' WLM policy that would get activated on specific day(s) (of the month)? I have a situation where one particular batch job becomes extra-

Re: Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread ibm-main
Lots of places have different policies for day/night. Nothing mystical that I'm aware of. Never seen the need myself, but each to their own. I find it strange that you would be able to successfully automate a policy change, but not a service class change. Odd, downright odd. Shane ... From: "Joh

Different day, different WLM

2005-07-15 Thread John Compton
Any hints/tips/warnings, please, on concepts surrounding the idea of having a 'special' WLM policy that would get activated on specific day(s) (of the month)? I have a situation where one particular batch job becomes extra-important on the '5th working day of the month', and at those times it needs