sendevent gives error "CAUAJM_E_60041 Cannot change Status to: ON_HOLD Manually"

Products

• CA Workload Automation AE - Scheduler (AutoSys)
• Autosys Workload Automation

Issue/Introduction

sendevent to set a job ON_HOLD or ON_ICE using a syntax like below gives error "CAUAJM_E_60041 Cannot change Status to: ON_HOLD Manually"

 

sendevent -E CHANGE_STATUS -s ON_HOLD -J jobname
CAUAJM_E_60041 Cannot change Status to: ON_HOLD Manually

sendevent -E CHANGE_STATUS -s ON_ICE -J jobname 
CAUAJM_E_60041 Cannot change Status to: ON_ICE Manually

 

Environment

AutoSys Workload Automation

Resolution

Use following syntax instead of attempt to do a CHANGE_STATUS: 

sendevent -E JOB_ON_ICE -J jobname
sendevent -E JOB_ON_HOLD -J jobname

Additional Information

sendevent-change-status