DLTMSGQMSG Delete Message Queue Message

DLTMSGQMSG DELETE MESSAGE QUEUE MESSAGES TAAMSIU
The Delete Message Queue Messages command is an alternative to the RMVMSGQMSG command. DLTMSGQMSG is intended to be used when there are too many messages in a message queue for RMVMSGQMSG to be used. DLTMSGQMSG uses a different technique than RMVMSGQMSG. Messages may be deleted by a count or within a date range or both. A typical command would be: DLTMSGQMSG MSGQ(xxx) DLTCNT(10000) FROMDATE(nnnnnn) TODATE(nnnnnn) Up to 100,000 messages would be deleted from the named message queue between the range of dates. DLTMSGQMSG escape messages you can monitor for ---------------------------------------------- TAA9891 No messages exist in the message queue. Escape messages from based on functions will be re-sent. Command parameters *CMD ------------------ MSGQ The qualified name of the message queue to delete messages from. The library value defaults to *LIBL. *CURLIB may also be used. DLTCNT The maximum number of messages to be deleted. The value must be between 1 and 100,000. If you want to delete all messages, use the CLRMSGQ command. FROMDATE The From date to begin deleting messages from. The default is *BEGIN meaning the earliest date possible. If a date is entered, it must be in job format. FROMDATE and TODATE describe a date range. If the date the message was sent is within the range, the message is considered for deletion until the DLTCNT is met. TODATE The To date to end deleting messages. The default is *END meaning the most current date. If a date is entered, it must be in job format. FROMDATE and TODATE describe a date range. If the date the message was sent is within the range, the message is considered for deletion until the DLTCNT is met. Restrictions ------------ None. Prerequisites ------------- The following TAA Tools must be on your system: EDTVAR Edit variable RTVMSGQA Retrieve message queue attributes SNDCOMPMSG Send completion message SNDESCINF Send escape information SNDESCMSG Send escape message SNDSTSCNT Send status count Implementation -------------- None, the tool is ready to use. Objects used by the tool ------------------------ Object Type Attribute Src member Src file ------ ---- --------- ---------- ---------- DLTMSGQMSG *CMD TAAMSIU QATTCMD TAAMSIUC *PGM CLP TAAMSIUC QATTCL


DLTMSGQMSG DELETE MESSAGE QUEUE MESSAGES TAAMSIU
The Delete Message Queue Messages command is an alternative to the RMVMSGQMSG command. DLTMSGQMSG is intended to be used when there are too many messages in a message queue for RMVMSGQMSG to be used. DLTMSGQMSG uses a different technique than RMVMSGQMSG. Messages may be deleted by a count or within a date range or both. A typical command would be: DLTMSGQMSG MSGQ(xxx) DLTCNT(10000) FROMDATE(nnnnnn) TODATE(nnnnnn) Up to 100,000 messages would be deleted from the named message queue between the range of dates. DLTMSGQMSG escape messages you can monitor for ---------------------------------------------- TAA9891 No messages exist in the message queue. Escape messages from based on functions will be re-sent. Command parameters CMD ------------------ MSGQ The qualified name of the message queue to delete messages from. The library value defaults to LIBL. CURLIB may also be used. DLTCNT The maximum number of messages to be deleted. The value must be between 1 and 100,000. If you want to delete all messages, use the CLRMSGQ command. FROMDATE The From date to begin deleting messages from. The default is BEGIN meaning the earliest date possible. If a date is entered, it must be in job format. FROMDATE and TODATE describe a date range. If the date the message was sent is within the range, the message is considered for deletion until the DLTCNT is met. TODATE The To date to end deleting messages. The default is END meaning the most current date. If a date is entered, it must be in job format. FROMDATE and TODATE describe a date range. If the date the message was sent is within the range, the message is considered for deletion until the DLTCNT is met. Restrictions ------------ None. Prerequisites ------------- The following TAA Tools must be on your system: EDTVAR Edit variable RTVMSGQA Retrieve message queue attributes SNDCOMPMSG Send completion message SNDESCINF Send escape information SNDESCMSG Send escape message SNDSTSCNT Send status count Implementation -------------- None, the tool is ready to use. Objects used by the tool ------------------------ Object Type Attribute Src member Src file ------ ---- --------- ---------- ---------- DLTMSGQMSG CMD TAAMSIU QATTCMD TAAMSIUC *PGM CLP TAAMSIUC QATTCL

Added to TAA Productivity Tools November 15, 2005

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