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Managing Individual Job Status Colors

The Individual Job Status Colors frame in Enterprise Manager Preferences lets you assign a unique display color to a specific job status, overriding that status's default status group color. You can add new overrides, edit existing ones, or remove overrides you no longer need.

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To restore all individual status color overrides to their defaults, select Restore Defaults on the Colors preferences page.

Editing an Individual Status Color​

To edit an existing individual job status color override, complete the following steps:

  1. Open Enterprise Manager.
  2. Go to Enterprise Manager > Preferences. The Preferences dialog opens.
  3. Select the expand arrow next to Enterprise Manager in the preferences tree to expand the list.
  4. Select Colors. The Colors settings appear on the right.
  5. In the Individual Job Status Colors frame, select the job status you want to edit.
  6. Select Edit.... The Colors Preference - Individual Job Status Color dialog opens.
  7. Select the color swatch next to Please select a Color: to open the color picker, choose a color, and select OK.
  8. Select Update List. The updated color appears in the Individual Job Status Colors list.
  9. Repeat steps 5–8 for each additional color you want to edit.
  10. Select Apply to save your changes, then select OK to close the Preferences dialog.

Result: The selected job status displays the new color in Enterprise Manager views.

Adding an Individual Status Color​

To add a new individual job status color override, complete the following steps:

  1. Open Enterprise Manager.
  2. Go to Enterprise Manager > Preferences. The Preferences dialog opens.
  3. Select the expand arrow next to Enterprise Manager in the preferences tree to expand the list.
  4. Select Colors. The Colors settings appear on the right.
  5. In the Individual Job Status Colors frame, select Add.... The Colors Preference - Individual Job Status Color dialog opens.
  6. In the Please select a Job Status: field, select the job status you want to override.
  7. Select the color swatch next to Please select a Color: to open the color picker, choose a color, and select OK.
  8. Select Add To List. The new override appears in the Individual Job Status Colors list.
  9. Repeat steps 5–8 for each additional job status you want to override.
  10. Select Apply to save your changes, then select OK to close the Preferences dialog.

Result: The selected job status displays the custom color in Enterprise Manager views.

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The Add... button is disabled when every available job status already has an override defined.

Removing an Individual Status Color​

To remove an individual job status color override, complete the following steps:

  1. Open Enterprise Manager.
  2. Go to Enterprise Manager > Preferences. The Preferences dialog opens.
  3. Select the expand arrow next to Enterprise Manager in the preferences tree to expand the list.
  4. Select Colors. The Colors settings appear on the right.
  5. In the Individual Job Status Colors frame, select the job status override you want to remove.
  6. Select Remove. The override is removed from the list.
  7. Select Apply to save your changes, then select OK to close the Preferences dialog.

Result: The job status reverts to its default status group color.