Common iSeries commands
Here's a quick reference guide to command iSeries commands.
ADDBKP |
Add a break point and variables to monitor in debug |
ADDLIBLE Library Name | Add library to current list |
CHGPWD | Change password |
CLRLIB |
Clear library |
CPYFRMIMPF |
Copy file form ifs to PF file (CSV or dbf to pf file) |
CPYTOIMPF |
Copy PF file to ifs (pf file to csv or dbf) |
CRYTOSTMF |
Copies file, member or save file to an object on the IFS |
CRTDIR |
Create Directory on IFS |
CRTJRN |
Create journal |
CRTLIB |
Create library |
CRTPAGSEG |
Create page segment for printer file's overlay |
CRTOVL |
Create overlay for printer file's overlay |
CRTSRCPF |
Create source physical file |
CVTPCDPAGS | Convert PC document to page segment |
CVTOVLPFM | Convert Overlay to Physical File Member |
CVTPAGSPFM | Convert Page Segment to Physical File Member |
CVTPFMPAGS | Convert Physical File Member to Page Segment |
DBU Qualified Name |
Runs DBU without the STRDBU command. |
DLCOBJ | De-allocate object |
DLTJRN | Delete journal |
DLTLIB | Delete library |
DLTLICPGM | Delete license program |
DSPDBF | Displays contents of database file. (must add TAATOOL to library first) |
DSPDBR LIB/FILE |
Shows logicals related to a physical file |
DSPFD | Displays file description for specified file |
DSPFFD | Displays file field descriptions |
DSPJRN | Display journal |
DSPLIB | Displays contents of specified library |
DSPLIBD | Display library description |
DSPLICKEY | Display license key info |
DSPMSG | Displays messages in queue |
DSPMSGD | Displays description of messages, i.e. CPF messages |
DSPPFM | Displays member of a physical file before |
DSPPGMREF |
Display the files used in a pgm and which libraries the pgmwas compiled over |
DSPRCDLCK | Display record locks |
DSPUSRPRF |
Display user profile |
ENDDBG |
End Debug |
ENDJRN | End journal |
EDTLIBL | Allows addition and deletion of libraries to and from list |
OUTQ | Must add PRTRNG to library list before using this command |
OUTQ(PRINTER) |
Mark object in spool file with 2 for change. |
PRTRNG | Print a range of pages from a member in the specified |
PRTPFDDTA | Print PFD Data |
RMVDIR | Remove directory on IFS |
RMVBKP |
Remove a break point in debug |
RMVLICKEY |
Remove license key information |
RMVLNK | Delete object from IFS |
RMVJRNCHG | Remove journaled changes |
RSTLICPGM | Restore licensed program |
RTVJOBA | Retrieve job attributes |
RUNQRY QRYFILE(LIB/FILE) |
Run query on a file with no parameters |
SAVLIB | Save library |
SAVLICPGM | Save licensed program |
SAVRSTLIB | Save restore library |
SNDMSG | Send message to a message queue |
SNDPGMMSG | Send message to program's message queue |
STRAFPU | Start AFP Utilities for iSeries |
STRDBG | Start Debug |
STRDBMON | Start Database Monitor - display access path |
STRDBU | Start DBU (Database Utility) Look at and make changes to the database |
STRDFU |
Start DFU (Data File Utility) Many of the same functions of DBU |
STRJRN | Start journal |
STROVLU | Start Overlay Utility |
STRPDM | Start PDM |
STRPFU | Start Print Format Utility |
STRSQL | Start sql interactive |
WRKACTJOB | Displays all active jobs (Select order by column (job, user, %CPU) |
WRKJOBSCDE |
Look at scheduled jobs |
WRKLICINF | Work with license information |
WRKOBJ |
Work with an object. Use *ALLUSR in qualified name to skip Q libraries |
WRKOUTQ |
Displays members in specified OUTQ |
WRKMSGF QCPFMSG |
Displays contents of MONMSG file |
WRKNETF | Work with users network files |
WRKOBJLCK | Work with Object Locks |
WRKSBMJOB *JOB |
Displays my jobs for the current session |
WRKSPLF |
Displays spool files (in all output queues) |
WRKSYSACT | Display System Activity - Client activity |
WRKSYSSTS |
Display System Status |
WRKUSRJOB | Displays list of my jobs to work with |
WRKUSRPRF | Can work with specified user's profile |