_cdbvar() function
The NGTVariable parameter is a string that contains a valid BMC AMI Utilities variable name as described in the following table. Enclose the variable name in quotation marks.
Values returned
The values that the _cdbvar function returns depends on the string value that you provide as input. The following table describes the value that is returned for each BMC AMI Utilities variable that you supply:
BMC AMI Utilities variable | Description | Possible values |
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ACCOUNT | Account code from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
CLASS | Class from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
DB2_VERSION | Active DB2 version | 3-digit indicator of the DB2 level (for example, 910 indicates Db2 9) |
GROUP | IBM DB2 data sharing group name | 8-character name |
GROUPATTACH | DB2 data sharing group attachment name | 4-character name |
GROUP_ID | GROUP value from the JOB statement | 8-character name |
JOBLIB | Name of the IBM DB2 load library, passed from the primary job This value is blank if it is not defined or in use. | Not applicable |
JOBNAME | Job name from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
JOBTYPE | Type of job that is running |
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MEMBER | DB2 data sharing member name | 8-character name |
MSGCLASS | Message class from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
MSGLEVEL | Message level from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
PLAN | DB2 plan name | Plan name specified by the +PLAN global parameter If the +PLAN global parameter is not specified, this value is the plan name specified by the +PLAN parameter supplied during installation. |
PRIORITY | JES job priority | Not applicable |
PROGRAMMER | Programmer name from the JOB statement | Not applicable |
RESTART | Restart parameter |
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RESTART_PARM | Restart parameter | Value of the restart parameter on the EXEC statement |
SCHENV | Name of the WLM scheduling environment | Not applicable |
SSID | DB2 subsystem ID | 4-character subsystem ID |
STEPLIB | Name of the BMC AMI Utilities load library, passed from the primary job This value is blank if it is not defined or in use. | Not applicable |
STEPNAME | Name of the currently active step | Not applicable |
UID | Utility ID of the main utility | String of up to 32 characters |