Job Frequency
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
The Frequency tab in the Job Master editor allows you to define and manage job frequencies:
- Add Job Frequencies
- Edit Job Frequencies
- Delete Job Frequencies
- Forecast Job Frequencies
- Manage Advanced Job Frequencies
For conceptual information, refer to Job Frequency in the Concepts online help.
Configuration Options
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FAQs
Q: What does Job Frequency do?
The Frequency tab in the Job Master editor allows you to define and manage job frequencies:
Q: Where can you find Job Frequency in OpCon?
Access Job Frequency through the appropriate section in the Enterprise Manager or Solution Manager navigation.
Glossary
Enterprise Manager (EM): OpCon's rich client graphical user interface for Windows and Linux, used to define schedules and jobs, manage automation data, and perform operational tasks.
Solution Manager: OpCon's browser-based graphical user interface for managing automation data, performing operational actions, and administering the system.
Frequency: A set of rules that defines when a job or schedule is eligible to run, based on calendar rules, day-of-week settings, period offsets, and other timing criteria.
Job: The fundamental unit of work in OpCon. A job defines what to run, on which machine, when to start, and what conditions must be met. Job results are tracked and can trigger events and notifications.
OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.