How many days does a job remain in spool

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / t.manikumar

248 days i.e; 8.25 months

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / vinay sonar

A job can remain in SPOOL for 24 hours
and a job can run on server for 248 and half days

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / muthiah

it will depend upon the environment default 24 hrs

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / santhosh

3 days

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / saravanan

if u give time=nolimit(or)1440 in th job
then the job remain 24 hours in DSAD spool dataset
(or)
if u give time=maximum then the job remains 248 days in
DSAD spool dataset

so this will depends upon ur job time limit

Thank you

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / lakshmisudha

the jobs willbe stored in spool by depends upon
administrator creation of the that userid

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How many days does a job remain in spool..

Answer / ch.mohan

24 hrs

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