Using Job Daily

Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer

What Is It?

The Job Daily editor displays a list of schedule dates, schedules, and jobs. Select a schedule date, schedule, and job to modify the job details.

Job Daily Toolbar

The Job Daily editor has a toolbar for managing jobs in daily. Select any icon on the toolbar to learn more about its functionality.

Job Daily procedures from within the Daily Maintenance view:

• General Job Details
  • Editing Job Automation Components in Job Daily
  • Saving Job Definitions to Master
• Frequency
  • Editing Job Frequencies
• Events
  • Editing Job Events
  • Adding Job Events
  • Deleting Job Events
• Threshold/Resource Update
  • Editing Threshold/Resource Updates
  • Adding Threshold/Resource Updates
  • Deleting Threshold/Resource Updates
• Dependencies
  • Job Dependency
    • Editing Job Dependencies
    • Adding Job Dependencies
    • Deleting Job Dependencies
  • Threshold/Resource Dependency
    • Editing Threshold/Resource Dependencies
    • Adding Threshold/Resource Dependencies
    • Deleting Threshold/Resource Dependencies
• Documentation
  • Adding Documentation :::

Configuration Options

Setting	What It Does	Default	Notes

FAQs

Q: What can you do with Job Daily?

Job Daily allows you to job daily toolbar.

Q: Who has access to Job Daily?

Access to Job Daily is controlled by the privileges assigned to your OpCon role. Contact your system administrator if you need access.

Glossary

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.

Threshold: A numeric variable stored in the OpCon database used to control job execution. Jobs can be made dependent on threshold values, and OpCon events can update threshold values at runtime.

Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.

Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.

Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.

Schedule: A named container for jobs in OpCon, built for a specific date to create that day's automation. Schedules define build settings, frequencies, and the jobs that run within them.

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.