Schedule Actions Overview
Theme: Overview | Who is it for? Operations staff who control schedule execution in the daily queue
What Is It?
Schedule actions let you change schedule status, initiate builds, check integrity, edit running schedules, and delete schedules from the daily queue.
When Would You Use It?
- Schedule actions let you change schedule status, initiate builds, check integrity, edit running schedules, and delete schedules from the daily queue
Why Would You Use It?
- Centralized control: Schedule actions let you change schedule status, initiate builds, check integrity, edit running schedules, and delete schedules from the daily queue
When would you use this section?
- Place a schedule On Hold, Released, or Cancelled
- Build a new schedule instance for today or a future date
- Run a schedule check to identify missing job dependencies
- Delete a completed or errored schedule from the queue
What is in this section?
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Perform Schedule Status Changes | Change the status of a schedule — Hold, Release, Cancel, Skip, and more |
| Bulk Job Status Updates (Schedule Level) | Change status for all jobs within a schedule at once |
| Bulk Job Status Updates (Date Level) | Change status for all jobs across all schedules for a specific date |
| Edit Schedules in Daily | Modify a schedule currently running in the daily queue |
| Delete Daily Schedules | Remove a schedule instance from the daily queue |
| Use Schedule Build Queue | Monitor the schedule build queue and manage pending builds |
| Perform Schedule Checks | Run an integrity check to validate dependencies |
Glossary
| Term | 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 Schedule Actions Overview cover?
Schedule actions let you change schedule status, initiate builds, check integrity, edit running schedules, and delete schedules from the daily queue.
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. Each page covers a distinct feature or workflow. If you are new to this area, review access and role requirements with your OpCon system administrator before making changes.