Supported Job Options

The following table lists the job options that are supported by Platform Suite for SAS. You can specify these options in these locations:

the JOBOPTS= option of the GRDSVC_ENABLE function
the Additional Options field in the metadata definition for the SAS Logical Grid Server

Options specified in metadata override those specified on a GRDSVC_ENABLE statement.

Platform Suite for SAS Job Option Name/Value Pairs

Job Option Name/Value Pairs	Explanation
exclusive=0\|1	specifies whether the job runs as the only job on the grid node. 0 means that the job does not run exclusively; 1 means that the job runs exclusively. The default is 0.
host=host	specifies the name of the host to run the job on.
jobgroup=job-group	specifies the name of the job group to associate with the job.
priority=job-priority	specifies the user-assigned job priority. This is a value between 1 and MAX_USER_PRIORITY, as defined in the lsb.params file.
project=projectv	specifies the name of the project to associate with the job.
queue=queue	specifies the name of the queue to put the job in. The default queue name is `normal`.
reqres="requested-resources"	specifies additional resource requirements.
runlimit=time-in-seconds	specifies the maximum amount of time that a job is allowed to run. This value is used as an absolute limit or as part of an SLA job.
sla=service-level-agreement	specifies the name of the service-level agreement to associate with the job.
usergroup=user-group	specifies the name of the user group.

For complete information about job options, see Platform LSF Reference.