Navigating Operations Overview
Theme: Overview | Who is it for? Operations staff who use the Solution Manager Operations interface daily
What Is It?
The Operations interface is the main workspace for monitoring and managing daily schedule and job execution. It provides views for daily processes, schedule and job status, machine status, and application settings — all accessible from a consistent navigation panel.
When Would You Use It?
- You need to work with The Operations interface, the main workspace for monitoring and managing daily schedule and job execution, in OpCon
Why Would You Use It?
- Centralized control: The Operations interface is the main workspace for monitoring and managing daily schedule and job execution
When would you use this section?
- Learning the Operations interface for the first time
- Configuring application settings or your personal profile
- Understanding the daily processes view and schedule presentation
- Setting up or adjusting Operations display preferences
What is in this section?
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Manage Operations | The main Operations page and schedule build access |
| Manage Daily Processes | View and interact with all schedules running in the daily queue |
| Manage Schedules | Schedule-level operations from the Operations view |
| Configure Settings | Application-level display and behavior settings |
| Configure Application Settings | Additional application configuration options |
| Update Profile Settings | Personal account settings — name, password, preferences |
| Configure Account Settings | Account-level settings and security preferences |
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Daily Schedule | A schedule instance that OpCon builds for a specific date. Changes to a daily schedule affect only that date and do not modify the master definition. |
| Job | A task or activity defined in OpCon, such as running a program on a remote machine, transferring files, or running a sub-schedule. |
| Role | A named collection of privileges that can be assigned to one or more user accounts. Users in a role inherit all of that role's privileges. |
| Schedule | A named group of jobs in OpCon that represents a business process. Schedules are built each day based on their defined frequencies and calendars. |
| Schedule Build | The process by which OpCon creates daily schedule instances from master schedule definitions, applying frequencies, calendars, and properties. |
| Solution Manager (SM) | The browser-based web interface for OpCon. Provides access to operations, self-service, vision dashboards, and configuration. |
FAQs
Q: What does the Navigating Operations Overview cover?
The Operations interface is the main workspace for monitoring and managing daily schedule and job execution, covering layout, navigation, and application-level settings.
Q: Who manages Solution Manager - Operations in OpCon?
Operations staff and administrators manage Solution Manager - Operations, including settings, user access, and monitoring.
Q: Where should I start in the Solution Manager - Operations section?
Begin with the overview pages in the sidebar. If you are new to this area, review access and role requirements with your OpCon system administrator before making configuration changes.