JAMS User Guide

Order Number: JAMS-UG-42 This manual provides a complete description of the Job Access & Management System.

Revision/Update Information: This manual supersedes the Guide to the Job Access & Management System, Version 4.0.

Operating System and Version: OpenVMS/VAX Version 6.2 or higher, OpenVMS/AXP V6.2 or higher

Software Version: JAMS Version 4.2

The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by MVP Systems Incorporated. MVP Systems, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.

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Contents Index

Preface

This manual provides a detailed description of the capabilities of the Job Access & Management System (JAMS). The information contained within this manual is of interest to those who are responsible for installing, implementing and using this software package.

Additional Documentation

JAMS is designed to run under the OpenVMS and Windows NT/2000 operating systems and this manual assumes that the reader has a basic understanding of these operating system environments. The following OpenVMS documentation may also be helpful when using JAMS.

Guide to using Command Procedures provides information on command procedures and batch jobs.
DCL Dictionary provides information on the SUBMIT and PRINT commands and their qualifiers.
Guide to Programming Resources provides information on developing programs in the OpenVMS environment.
Guide to OpenVMS System Security provides information on Access Control List (ACL) based security.

Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:

Convention Description

UPPERCASE Uppercase words and letters used in examples indicate text that you should type exactly as shown.

lowercase Lowercase words and letters used in examples indicate text that you should substitute a word or value of your choice.

[] Brackets ([]) indicate optional elements.

{} Braces ({}) indicate required elements.

... An ellipse (...) indicates that the preceding item can be repeated.

CTRL/x The text CTRL/x indicates that you should press and hold the key labeled Ctrl while you press the key indicated by the x (for example CTRL/C, CTRL/Z).

[Key Name] Text enclosed in a box indicates that you should press the key whose name is enclosed by the box.

[Gold/x] Key names which begin with Gold/ indicate that you should first press and release the Gold key (PF1 on most keyboards) and then press the key indicated by the x.

Convention	Description
UPPERCASE	Uppercase words and letters used in examples indicate text that you should type exactly as shown.
lowercase	Lowercase words and letters used in examples indicate text that you should substitute a word or value of your choice.
[]	Brackets ([]) indicate optional elements.
{}	Braces ({}) indicate required elements.
...	An ellipse (...) indicates that the preceding item can be repeated.
CTRL/x	The text CTRL/x indicates that you should press and hold the key labeled Ctrl while you press the key indicated by the x (for example CTRL/C, CTRL/Z).
`[Key Name]`	Text enclosed in a box indicates that you should press the key whose name is enclosed by the box.
`[Gold/x]`	Key names which begin with Gold/ indicate that you should first press and release the Gold key (PF1 on most keyboards) and then press the key indicated by the x.

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