OPT

Toggles between the Primary Bottom line (composed of most of the available Primary commands) and the Alternate Bottom line (composed of all available options).

DISPLAY

Used to change display types. The format of the command is

DISPLAY x (abbreviated DI x)

where x is the desired display type. For example, DI A displays the All Info display type.

Note: For a list of display types, enter DISPLAY ? to show the Display Options window. To select a display type in the window, type S in the Option field next to the ID. To exit the window without selecting a display type, press the END key (PF03/PF15).

Example

DI N

displays the Net fields display.

Valid predefined displays are:

• D – Default Display Type. For more information, see "Display Type D (Default)" in Format of the Active Environment Screen.
• N – Net Fields Display Type. For more information, see "Display Type N (Network)" in Format of Job Dependency Network Information.
• A – All Fields Display Type. For more information, see Display Type A (All Info).

SHOW

Activates the specified screen filter, or opens the Show Screen Filter window or the Display Filters window, depending on the format of the command. For more information, see Filtering the Active Environment Screen Display.

Valid formats are:

• SHOW name – Activates the selected filter.
• SHOW ? – Opens the Display Filters window that lists all available filters.
• SHOW (PF02/PF14) – Opens the Show Screen Filter window, displaying the settings of the currently active filter. This enables editing of the selected filter.
• SHOW name EDIT – Opens the Show Screen Filter window of the selected filter, displaying its settings. This enables editing of the selected filter.

Note: Reserved filter name DEFAULT can be used to activate or edit the default filter for the Active Environment screen.

Only jobs conforming to selection criteria specified in the filter are displayed in the Active Environment screen

HISTORY

Displays the jobs in the History Jobs file in the History Environment screen, which is described in History Environment Screen.

RBAL

Scrolls the Active Environment screen so that the job with the specified relative byte address (RBA) is displayed at the top of the screen.

The format of the command is

RBAL rba (abbreviated RB rba)

where rba is the relative byte address of the job.

This command is especially useful for determining which job is using a particular resource. The RBA of the job using a resource is indicated in the IOA Conditions/Resources screen (Screen 4).

REFRESH

Activates processes in the Control-M monitor for the recalculation of job dependency information.

To choose the type of recalculation to perform, specify one of the following parameters along with the REFRESH command:

• NET — (Default) Recalculates logical dependencies for all job orders currently present in the Active Jobs file and updates the list of dependent jobs in the Job Dependency Network screen.
• DEADLINE — Adjusts DUE OUT times for all job orders in the Active Jobs file that are not Held.
• PROPAGATE — Adjusts the priority of predecessor jobs
• ALL — Performs all three recalculations (NET, DEADLINE, and PROPAGATE).

Note: Although available in the Active Environment screen, this command is generally used in the Job Dependency Network screen.
For a detailed description of how to use the REFRESH command, see Commands of the Job Dependency Network Screen.

AUTO

Activates AutoRefresh mode.

The format of the command is

AUTO n

where n is any number of seconds within the range 1 through 99. For more information, see AutoRefresh Mode.

JOBSTAT

Displays the Statistics screen, which provides statistics for the specified job. For more information, see Statistics Screen.

Unlike Option S (STAT), which can be entered only for jobs appearing in the Active Environment screen, the JOBSTAT command can be entered for any job. Format of the command is

JOBSTAT jobname tablename

Specification of a Table name is optional, but if no Table name is specified, statistics are displayed only for jobs not belonging to any Table.

SHPF

Displays the PFKey assignment of the screen. For more information, see Commands and PFKeys.

NOTE

Displays or hides the first line of a note (if one exists).

The format of the command is

NOTE {ON|OFF}

where

• ON – Displays the first line of the note
• OFF – Hides the note

If no ON of OFF qualifier is entered, the NOTE command toggles between displaying and hiding the first line of the note.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

TABLE

Displays or hides the name of the job scheduling library and table from which the job was ordered.

The format of the command is

TABLE {ON|OFF}

where

• ON – displays the name of the job scheduling library and table
• OFF – hides the name of the job scheduling library and table

If no ON of OFF qualifier is entered, the TABLE command toggles between displaying and hiding the name of the job scheduling library and table.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

CPUID

Displays or hides the CPU ID of jobs subjected to dynamic resource acquisition. When displayed, the CPU ID on which the job is running (or executed on) appears after the job status.

The format of the command is:

CPUID {ON|OFF}

where:

• ON – displays the CPU ID
• OFF – hides the CPU ID

If no ON or OFF qualifier is entered, the CPUID command toggles between displaying and hiding the CPU ID.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

DESC

Displays or hides the description of each job.

The format of the command is:

DESC {ON|OFF}

where

• ON – Displays the description
• OFF – Hides the description

If no ON or OFF qualifier is entered, the DESC command toggles between displaying and hiding the description.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

DUMP

Used in special circumstances when requested by BMC Customer Support. The command is used to capture abends resulting from either internal or external events.

The format of the command is:

DUMP {ON|OFF}

where

• ON – provides a DUMP
• OFF – does not provide a DUMP

If no ON of OFF qualifier is entered, the DUMP command toggles between providing and not providing a DUMP.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

When DUMP ON is requested, the DUMP ON indicator is displayed in the first line of the screen.

TABLE

(PF11/PF23)

Displays or hides the table name. When displayed, the name of the table appears after the job status.

The format of the command is:

TABLE {ON|OFF}

where:

• ON – displays the Table name
• OFF – hides the Table name

If no ON or OFF qualifier is entered, the TABLE command toggles between displaying and hiding the table name.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

OIDL

Scrolls the Active Environment screen so that the job with the specified order-ID is displayed at the top of the screen.

The format of the command is:

OIDL ord_ID

where ord_ID is the order-ID of the job.

ORDERID

Displays or hides the order ID of each job.

The format of the command is:

ORDERID {ON|OFF}

where:

• ON – Displays the order ID
• OFF – Hides the order ID

If no ON of OFF qualifier is entered, the ORDERID command toggles between displaying and hiding the order ID.

The current setting is kept in the user profile for the next time the screen is displayed.

VIEW

(PF04/PF16)

Displays the Global View screen, which provides a statistical overview of the status of jobs running under Control-M. For more information, see Global View Screen.

VIEW GRAPH

(VG)

Displays the View Graph screen, which provides a graphic statistical overview of the status of jobs running under Control-M. For more information, see View Graph Screen.