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Mail

A mail message that is sent to the indicated e-mail addresses when the condition specified by the On Statement/Code parameter is satisfied.

Additional information

Description

To

E-mail addresses for recipients of the mail message. Multiple addresses can be specified, separated by semicolons ";".

Mandatory.

NOTE: Only physical addresses or variables can be specified. Logical addresses (as specified for the Notify parameter) are not supported for Mail.

Length

Computers other than z/OS: 1 through 255 characters

z/OS: 1 through 255 characters

BIM job: 1 through 180 characters

Case Sensitive

Yes

Invalid Characters

Computers other than z/OS: Blanks; single quotation marks

z/OS: Blanks; non-English characters

Variable Support

Yes. A variable or expression can be specified as all or part of the value for this parameter.

CC

E-mail addresses that should be CCed for the mail message. Multiple addresses can be specified, separated by semicolons ( ";" ). Optional.

NOTE: On some UNIX computers, all recipients are shown in the To field because the CC field is not supported.

Length

Computers other than z/OS: 1 through 255 characters

z/OS: 1 through 255 characters

Case Sensitive

Yes

Invalid Characters

Computers other than z/OS: Blanks; single quotation marks

z/OS: Blanks; non-English characters

Variable Support

No. A variable or expression cannot be specified as all or part of the value for this parameter.

Subject

Subject line for the message.

Length

Computers other than z/OS: 1 through 99 characters

z/OS: 1 through 70 characters

Case Sensitive

Yes

Invalid Characters

Computers other than z/OS: Single quotation marks; do not use "-" as the first character.

z/OS: Non-English characters

Variable Support

Yes. A variable or expression can be specified as all or part of the value for this parameter.

message

Text of the mail message.

Length

Computers other than z/OS: 1 through 4000 characters

z/OS: 1 through 255 lines, each containing 1 through 70 characters

However, do not exceed 4000 characters.

Case Sensitive

Yes

Invalid Characters

Computers other than z/OS: Single quotation marks

z/OS: None

Variable Support

Yes. A variable or expression can be specified as all or part of the value for this parameter.

Urgency

Select from the following buttons, which indicate a level of urgency for the message:

  • Regular Indicates that the message should have a regular level of urgency.
  • Urgent Indicates messages with a high priority. Urgent messages are sent with a special indication so that the recipient of the message is aware of the urgency.
  • Very Urgent Indicates that the message should have the highest level of urgency. For Control‑M/Server utilities, only.

Attach Output

Specifies at the job level whether the output should be sent as an email attachment.

Format

List

Values

  • Yes: Send the job’s output as an attachment
  • No: Do not send the job’s output as an attachment
  • Default: Refers to the ADD OUTPUT TO EMAIL value in the config.file to determine whether to send the job’s output as an attachment.

Parent Topic

On/Do Actions