Remove scheduled requests for a user that no longer exists

Products

• Mainframe VM Product Manager
• VM:Manager Suite for Linux on Mainframe
• VM:Manager Suite for z/VM
• VM SUITE
• VM:Schedule

Issue/Introduction

How can we remove requests that were scheduled by a user who no longer exists?

 

 

Resolution

You can use command the CANCEL command.  

VMSCHED CANCEL * USERID xxxxxxxx

Where xxxxxxxx is the user ID in question

This will cancel all requests for a specific user ID.   

Additional Information

See the VM:Schedule User Guide for more information on the CANCEL command.