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pkrishnakishore
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 9:24 am    Post subject: Return code from Job Reply with quote

Hi,

When do a job retuns a return code of 0 and 4 ?
What may be the reason for giving a return code of 4 ?

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Kishore
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 12:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The program itself determines under what condition it will set a return code. Codes from 0 to 4095 may be used by applications. Study your particular application documentation for meanings.

Most IBM utilities use
0 = clean run
4 = warnings
8 = errors
16 = severe errors
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 1:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

if it's an application program (cobol, pl1, rexx)... a proper description should be give.
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