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Access Codes

Access codes can be used to secure individual job records.

Calendars

OpCon supports two types of calendars for flexible scheduling around holidays and non-working days.

Departments

Departments can be used to secure function privileges associated with individual job records.

File Locations

During installation, you chose where OpCon programs are installed and where they write output files.

Jobs

A job in OpCon is a unit of automated work, such as running a program on a remote machine, transferring files between machines, or running another schedule.

Machine Groups

A machine group displays user-defined machines with common characteristics and usage.

Machines

All systems with agents installed must be defined as a machine in the OpCon database.

Properties

Properties are attributes of OpCon objects.

Properties Section Overview

Properties are named variables referenced anywhere a token is accepted in OpCon — job parameters, event strings, file paths, and more.

Remote Instances

A remote instance is an instance of OpCon that runs on a remote server.

Resources

A resource is a user-defined value with a name and a numeric limit.

Schedules

A schedule in OpCon is a group of jobs making up a business process.

Thresholds

A threshold is a user-defined placeholder consisting of a name and a numeric value.

Using Properties for Automation

The values of properties can be retrieved by tokenizing the property name and using the token in Job Definitions, Schedule Completion Events, Job Events, External Events, and notifications defined in.