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ACQUIRE RESOURCE

Acquire a quantity of a JAMS Resource.

Format

ACQUIRE RESOURCE resource-name quantity


Parameters

resource-name

A valid JAMS Resource name.

quantity

The amount of the resource required.

Description

The ACQUIRE RESOURCE command is used to acquire a quantity of a specific JAMS Resource.

restrictions

You must have ACQUIRE access to the Resource whose value you are trying to obtain.
related commands

Qualifiers

/LOG

Specifies that the Resource acquisition activity should be logged.

/TIME_OUT=seconds

Specifies the number of seconds to wait to for the resource to become available. The default is to wait forever. If the specified quantity of the Resource is not available within the time out period, the command fails.


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