On Mon, 22 May 2000 12:09:40 -0400, Russ Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


STREAMX does provide a couple of JCWs that can be used to control the
described situation.

Check the 'security' help about "STREAMXTEMPNONESTERROR / STREAMXTEMPNONEST"
for details.

Regards
Paul Christidis


>Carl,
>
>    STREAMX is looking for MPE's STREAM command, so use a different
>command.  Create a UDC or command file that executes the STREAM
>command with and ANYPARM option for whatever you provide it.  As an
>example,
>
>print STRM.CMNDFILE.PUB
>
>        ANYPARM PARM=' '
>        COMMENT
>        COMMENT   Command File to stream a job.
>        COMMENT
>        IF "!PARM"="' '" THEN
>           COMMENT  No job name specified.  No processing.
>        ELSE
>           STREAM !PARM
>        ENDIF
>
>Then use the UDC/command file in your job stream.
>
>        !IF FINFO("JNBCHECK.JOB.SYS","EXIST")
>        !    XEQ STRM.CMNDFILE.PUB JNBCHECK.JOB.SYS
>        !ENDIF
>
>MPEX won't see a "STREAM" command so it won't abort with a
>missing file, but your logic of streaming the file IF it exists at
execution
>time will be maintained.
>
>HTH,
>Rs~
>
>Russ Smith, Systems Consultant
>Problem Solved, Vacaville, CA
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>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Carl McNamee" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 7:36 AM
>Subject: [HP3000-L] Vesoft and streaming a job within a job?
>
>
>> I am trying to figure out how to do error checking within a job stream to
>> see if a file exists before I attempt to stream it.  I have the following
>in
>> a job stream:
>>
>> !COMMENT Stream jobs that should run every two hours.
>> !
>> !STREAM JILOGCHK.JOB.SYS
>> !IF FINFO('JNBCHECK.JOB.SYS',0)
>> !  STREAM JNBCHECK.JOB.SYS
>> !ENDIF
>> !
>>
>> What is happening to me is that Vesoft/Streamx is checking all the stream
>> statements in my jobstream and when it sees that JNBCHECK does not exist
>it
>> give an error that the file does not exist and never streams my job.  If
I
>> bypass the Streamx udc's the job stream works fine.
>>
>> What can I do to make this work???
>>
>> Carl McNamee
>> Systems Administrator
>> Billing Concepts
>>