Adding Job Dependencies
Setting Job-Related Job Dependencies
To set a dependency:
- Double-click on Job Master under the Administration topic. The Job Master screen displays.
- Select the schedule in the Schedule drop-down list.
- Select the job in the Job drop-down list.
- Click on the Dependencies tab in the Job Properties frame.
- Click on the Job Dependency tab.
- Select the Job Related checkbox.
- Click the Add button. The Add Dependency dialog displays.
- Select the schedule for the Predecessor Job in the Schedule drop-down list.
- Select the job for the Predecessor Job in the Job drop-down list.
- Select the instance name for the Predecessor Job in the Instance Name drop-down list.
- Select the preferred dependency type radio button.
- Select the preferred option(s).
- Select the frequency for the Successor Job in the Frequency drop-down list.
- Select the instance name for the Successor Job in the Instance Name drop-down list.
- Click the OK button to save the changes or the Cancel button to discard the changes.
- Click Close ☒ (to the right of the Job Master tab) to close the Job Master screen.
Setting Frequency-Related Job Dependencies
To set a dependency:
- Double-click on Job Master under the Administration topic. The Job Master screen displays.
- Select the schedule in the Schedule drop-down list.
- Select the job in the Job drop-down list.
- Click on the Dependencies tab in the Job Properties frame.
- Click on the Job Dependency tab.
- Select the Frequency Related checkbox.
- Select the frequency in the Frequency List.
- Click the Add button. The Add Dependency dialog displays.
- Select the schedule for the Predecessor Job in the Schedule drop-down list.
- Select the job for the Predecessor Job in the Job drop-down list.
- Select the instance name for the Predecessor Job in the Instance Name drop-down list.
- Select the preferred dependency type radio button.
- Select the preferred option(s).
- Select the frequency for the Successor Job in the Frequency drop-down list.
- Select the instance name for the Successor Job in the Instance Name drop-down list.
- Click the OK button to save the changes or the Cancel button to discard the changes.
- Click Close ☒ (to the right of the Job Master tab) to close the Job Master screen.