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How to debug a batch job in AS400 step by step : Trick to debug a batch job by using ILE debugger


Q.Your "RPG for RPG Programmers" presentation covered the ILE debugger for interactive jobs. But I need to debug a batch program. Do I need a different debugger?

A. No. You can use the same ILE debugger to debug interactive or batch jobs, written in ILE or OPM languages. But there are a few extra steps to get the debugger started. Here's a cheat sheet:

  1. SBMJOB ... HOLD(*YES)
  2. STRSRVJOB JOB(jobnbr/user/jobnam)
  3. STRDBG
    • When source is displayed, press F12
  4. RLSJOB JOB(jobnbr/user/jobnam)
    • When Start Serviced Job display appears, press F10
  5. When command entry display is shown, DSPMODSRC
    • When source is displayed, set a breakpoint, then press F12
    • When command entry display is shown, press F12
  6. When Start Serviced Job display reappears, press Enter
    • Program will stop at breakpoint, and can be debugged interactively
  7. After serviced job ends
    • ENDDBG
    • ENDSRVJOB

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