You can change the status of a group of discrete jobs using the Change Status option from the Tools menu. This mass change capability can be used for a variety of purposes such as releasing jobs to production and putting jobs on hold.
Navigate to the Discrete Jobs window.
Choose Find from the Query menu. See: Finding Discrete Jobs.
The Discrete Jobs Summary window appears with the results of the query.
In the Discrete Jobs Summary window, select and deselect jobs as required. .
Choose Change Status from the Tools menu. .
The Change Status window appears.
Choose a status. See: Discrete Jobs Statuses and Job and Repetitive Schedule Status Changes.
Choose OK.
Save your work.
You can use the Pending Actions window to determine if pending transactions or conditions exist for a job. Some status changes are disallowed when pending information exists. See: Viewing Pending Job Transactions.