Defining Activation of Jobs or Job Networks

The occurrence of a defined event during job execution can trigger the activation of a specified single job or a whole job network. You can define activation of a job or network for specific events or at the job level for All checks ok/Any check not ok.

Field Descriptions: Job/Network Activation

Field Description
Owner  Owner of the network to be activated.
Network  Network to be activated.
Job  Job to be activated. If empty, the whole network will be activated.
use Time Frame T - Use time frame of called network for activation.
empty - Activate immediately. (default)
Schedule Usage C Activate only if the current day is defined in the network's resp. explicitly defined schedule.
empty Activate always. (default)
Schedule Owner  If an explicit schedule is to be checked, you may specify the schedule's owner here. If empty, the owner of the network to be activated will be used.
Schedule If an explicit schedule is to be checked, you may define it here. If empty, the schedule of the network to be activated will be used.
 Execute if temporary Dummy If Y or N is specified here, the End-of-Job action will be executed according to this definition, if the job was executed as a temporary dummy job.
If the field is left empty, the defaults for the action apply.

Notes:

  1. Wildcard Usage
  2. You can select Owner, Network and Job names from selection windows invoked by entering search criteria with an asterisk * as wildcard in the input fields and pressing Enter.
  3. For example, enter ABC* in the Network field and press Enter to list all network names beginning with ABC and belonging to the specified owner. Enter an asterisk * in the Job field and press Enter, for example, to list all jobs in the specified network.
  4. If you leave the Job field blank, the whole specified network is activated.
  5. Authorization
  6. Activation is only possible if the network belongs to the defining user or if the defining user is authorized to activate the network of another user. The user defining the network to be activated must at least have authorization to activate this network (see the subsection Granting Definition: Authorizing Other Users or Owners to Access a Network in the section Network Maintenance).