Topic: subsystems

• IBM i jobs, subsystems, and job logs: WRKACTJOB, WRKSBS, DSPJOBLOG, and ending a job safely

  IBM i work management organizes all activity into jobs running inside subsystems; WRKACTJOB, WRKSBS, DSPJOBLOG, and DSPMSG QSYSOPR are the read-only commands an agent reaches for first, and ENDJOB's *CNTRLD versus *IMMED option decides whether a job gets a chance to clean up before it dies.

  article · en · reviewed · knowledge as of 2026-09-24

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