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Restricted Mode and Multi-Step Jobs

Restricted Mode and Multi-Step Job Menu​

Restricted Mode Menu​

SYSTEMNAME          RESTRICTED MODE AND MULTI-STEP JOB MENU           MM/DD/YY 
USERNAME                                                              HH:MM:SS 
                                                                               
 Select one of the following:                                                  
                                                                               
                                                                               
     1. Maintain Restricted mode scripts                                       
     2. Setup Restricted mode environment                                      
     3. Restricted mode history                                                
                                                                               
     5. Maintain Multi-step job scripts                                        
     6. View Multi-step job log                                                
     7. Script Utility Configuration                                           
                                                                               
     9. Maintain dynamic variables                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
Selection or command                                     (C) SMA 1995,2005     
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F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F9=Retrieve   F12=Cancel                                 
F13=Information Assistant  F16=System main menu

Main Menu > Restricted mode and Multi-step job menu (#5)

Fields​

Select or command

Options​

The options displayed on this menu are explained in the following sections of this document. Type an option number in the Selection or command line and press <Enter> to begin using any of the options.

Functions​

  • F3=Exit: Returns to the master menu.
  • F4=Prompt: Prompts for keywords for any command entered in the Select or command line.
  • F9=Retrieve: Retrieves the previous command that was entered on the Select or the command line. If it is pressed multiple times, the system goes further and further back to previous commands.
  • F12=Cancel: Returns to the master menu.
  • F13=Information Assistant: Branches to the IBM i general help screen.
  • F16=System main menu: This is always shown on any system-generated menu screen. It branches to the general command entry menu for IBM i. Return to the previous menu by pressing <F3> or <F12>. This function is not commonly used, and can be restricted for certain user profiles.