2.2.1.4. Job Dependencies Tab

Shown below is the Job Dependencies Tab. This tab is reached from the Job Detail Screen/Depends tab option.


Job dependencies can be used when you only want a job to begin if a given condition is true in the Batch Scheduling environment. If a Job in a Batch has a dependency defined, the job will not start until the dependency condition evaluates to TRUE.


Menu options on this tab
Below is a description of the additional menu options available when this tab is selected.

Depends
Add Depends Ctrl+N
Use this option to add a new dependency condition. Once the dependency has been added to the grid, use the Depends/Edit menu option to enter the specification for the dependency.

Edit Depends
Opens the current selected dependency grid entry for editing. You will be presented with the Dependency Detail screen.


Operator
This menu option lets you change the logic operator for the current selected entry in the dependencies grid. Options are <, <=, =, >=, >, <>.

Line Operator
The line operator lets you decide how multiple dependencies are evaluated. Options for this are AND or OR.

Delete Depends Entry
Deletes the current selected entry in the dependencies grid. You will be prompted to verify the delete request.


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