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Rules Structure

The following tables describe the structure of the Device Status Change solution rules.

Table 44 Device Pending Offline Rule Structure

Item

Description

Title

Device Pending Offline

Name

IEE794I

Table

DEVICES

Message

IEE794I ddd PENDING OFFLINE

Message Description

Device ddd is pending offline as a result of an operator command.

Basic Scheduling Parameters

Always schedule this rule.

Runtime Scheduling Parameters

No special considerations.

Global Variables

None.

Rule Logic

When a device is pending offline, initiate the IBM supplied DEALLOC procedure, or any other dummy started task (that calls program IEFBR14), to force the device offline.

Rule Actions

Suppresses the message from the console.

Starts the DEALLOC started task (STC) to deallocate the device.

Activating the Rule

Once scheduled, the rule remains active until deleted from Control-O.

Recommended Mode or Category

During the testing period, activate the rule in LOG mode. Once you are satisfied with the results of the rule, change the mode to PROD to avoid log messages for this rule.

The SolveWare category for this rule is 3—this rule is provided as an example. Implementation of the rule requires little or no customization.

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Device Status Change