Modifying extended information

About this task

From the MODIFYING AN OPERATION IN THE CURRENT PLAN panel, enter 8 to modify the information describing the operation. You can use the string to filter queries of operations.

Note: If you are using the advanced panels, you can change the details of an operation by either:
In the MODIFYING EXTENDED INFO IN THE CURRENT PLAN panel, type the information in the Operation Extended Name field and (or) in the Operation Scheduling Environment Name field, as shown in this example.
Figure 1. EQQMMXDP - Modifying extended info in the current plan
EQQMMXDP --- MODIFYING EXTENDED INFO IN THE CURRENT PLAN --------
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Application:          PAYDAILY             daily payroll jobs
Operation:            CPU1  020            Run pay04 and pay06
Job name:             PAYDAILY
Enter change data below:
Operation Extended Name:
daily payroll data for accounting___________________________ 
Operation Scheduling Environment Name:
DB2ACTIVE___________________________

After the scheduling environment name is added or changed in the plan, at job submission time it is used to check if the job can be submitted and, if this is so, to tailor the JCL by adding the SCHENV=SE_name keyword in the JOB card.

For more information, see Job scheduling and WLM.