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 |
