Describe a job

The following diagram illustrates the syntax to describe a job.

Figure 1. Describing a job

1  onpladm describe job jobname  -f
1 l
1 u
1+ 
1  -F specfilename
1  -p projectname
1  -R
1  -S servername
Element Purpose Key considerations
-F specfilename Sets the specification file The default value is the standard output.
-f Flags to specify the type of job The default is load job.
l Specifies a load job None
u Specifies an unload job None
jobname Names a job from the onpload database None
-p projectname Identifies the project where the format and map are stored None
-R Deletes all associated objects if they are not referenced by other objects None
-S servername Sets the onpload database server The default is the value of the INFORMIXSERVER environment variable.