Re: Looking for advice: How to detect a job is actually doing work

Daniel Gross <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.as400.java
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

I would recommend a combination of the GET_JOB_INFO and STACK_INFO table functions - these should give you all the info you need. 

The table that is returned by STACK_INFO contains even statement info of the running job you are inspecting. 

HTH

Regards,
Daniel

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> Am 05.08.2021 um 16:27 schrieb David Gibbs via JAVA400-L <[email protected]>:
> 
> Folks:
> 
> I'm looking for advice on the best way to detect if a job is actually doing work.
> 
> Currently I'm getting the call stack from the Job object and comparing various attributes of it to a previously retrieved call stack. Sadly, the CallStackEntry class doesn't implement a proper equals method.
> 
> If the current call stack is different from the previous call stack, I'm taking that as a hint that the job is doing work.
> 
> Are there any other job attributes, or techniques, you can think of that would be useful in identifying a hung vs. active job?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> david
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