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Common AS/400 Commands

DSPMSG   Displays messages in queue

DSPMSGD Displays description of messages, ie CPF messages

WRKMSGF QCPFMSG    Displays contents of MONMSG file

WRKUSRPRF -     Can work with specified user's profile

WRKSBMJOB *JOB   Displays my jobs for the current session

WRKACTJOB    Displays all active jobs

WRKUSRJOB    Displays list of my jobs to work with

WRKOBJ    Work with an object. Use *ALLUSR in qualified name to skip Q libraries

WRKSPLF    Displays spool files

WRKOUTQ     Displays members in specified OUTQ

DISPLIB   Displays contents of specified library

EDTLIBL    Allows addition and deletion of libraries to and from list

ADDLIBLE Library Name Add library to current list

STRPDM    Start PDM

STRDBG   Start Debug

ADDBKP    Add a break point and variables to monitor in debug

RMVBKP    Remove a break point in debug

ENDDBG    End Debug

STRDBU    Start DBU (Database Utility) Look at and make changes to the database

DBU Qualified Name   Runs DBU without the above command. ADDLIBLE DBU41 *LAST before using

STRDFU    Start DFU (Data File Utility) Many of the same functions of DBU

DSPFFD    Displays file field descriptions

DSPFD   Displays file description for specified file

DSPPFM    Displays member of a physical file

DSPDBF    Displays contents of database file.
Must add TAATOOL to library list before using this command

DSPPGMREF    Display the files used in a program and which libraries the program was compiled over

PRTRNG     Will allow printing a range of pages from a member in the specified OUTQ.
Must add PRTRNG to library list before using this command

OUTQ(PRINTER)   Mark object in spool file with 2 for change. Type this on the command line.

WRKJOBSCDE    Look at scheduled jobs

RUNQRY QRYFILE(LIB/FILE)   Run query on a file with no parameters

DSPDBR LIB/FILE   Shows logicals related to a physical file

Miscellaneous:
F4 on a command line will take you to the Major Commands Menu
F9 on a command line will retrieve prior commands
F16 Displays User Defined Options
To compile a program without generating a new source object enter 14 for compile then F4. Press F10 for additional parameters. Under source listing options put *NOGEN
To end a job without creating a log. Enter the 4 and press F4, How to end *IMMED, Maximum log entries 0


DSPMSG	Displays messages in queue
DSPMSGD	Displays description of messages, ie CPF messages
WRKMSGF QCPFMSG	Displays contents of MONMSG file
WRKUSRPRF -	Can work with specified user's profile
WRKSBMJOB *JOB	Displays my jobs for the current session
WRKACTJOB	Displays all active jobs
WRKUSRJOB	Displays list of my jobs to work with
WRKOBJ	Work with an object. Use *ALLUSR in qualified name to skip Q libraries
WRKSPLF	Displays spool files
WRKOUTQ	Displays members in specified OUTQ
DISPLIB	Displays contents of specified library
EDTLIBL	Allows addition and deletion of libraries to and from list
ADDLIBLE Library Name	Add library to current list
STRPDM	Start PDM
STRDBG	Start Debug
ADDBKP	Add a break point and variables to monitor in debug
RMVBKP	Remove a break point in debug
ENDDBG	End Debug
STRDBU	Start DBU (Database Utility) Look at and make changes to the database
DBU Qualified Name	Runs DBU without the above command. ADDLIBLE DBU41 *LAST before using
STRDFU	Start DFU (Data File Utility) Many of the same functions of DBU
DSPFFD	Displays file field descriptions
DSPFD	Displays file description for specified file
DSPPFM	Displays member of a physical file
DSPDBF	Displays contents of database file. Must add TAATOOL to library list before using this command
DSPPGMREF	Display the files used in a program and which libraries the program was compiled over
PRTRNG	Will allow printing a range of pages from a member in the specified OUTQ. Must add PRTRNG to library list before using this command
OUTQ(PRINTER)	Mark object in spool file with 2 for change. Type this on the command line.
WRKJOBSCDE	Look at scheduled jobs
RUNQRY QRYFILE(LIB/FILE)	Run query on a file with no parameters
DSPDBR LIB/FILE	Shows logicals related to a physical file

Miscellaneous: F4 on a command line will take you to the Major Commands Menu F9 on a command line will retrieve prior commands F16 Displays User Defined Options To compile a program without generating a new source object enter 14 for compile then F4. Press F10 for additional parameters. Under source listing options put NOGEN To end a job without creating a log. Enter the 4 and press F4, How to end IMMED, Maximum log entries 0