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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Deleting Job Dependencies

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

What Is It?​

Use this procedure to delete Job Dependencies in the Enterprise Manager.

To delete a dependency, complete the following steps:

  1. Select on Job Master under the Administration topic. The Job Master screen displays
  2. Select the schedule in the Schedule list
  3. Select the job in the Job list
  4. Select the Dependencies tab in the Job Properties frame
  5. Select the Job Dependency tab
  6. Select the Job Related and/or Frequency Related radio button, depending on the type of dependency to delete
  7. Do one of the following:
    • If Frequency Related: Select the frequency in the Frequency list, then proceed to Step 8
    • If Job Related: Proceed to Step 8
  8. Select the dependency to delete
  9. Select Remove
  10. Select Yes to confirm the deletion or No to cancel
  11. Select Close ☒ to close the Job Master screen :::

FAQs​

Q: Can a job dependencies record be recovered after deletion?

No. Deleting a job dependencies record permanently removes it from OpCon. Verify the record is no longer needed before deleting it.

Q: What should you check before deleting job dependencies?

Verify the job dependencies is not currently in use or assigned to other records before deleting it, as deletion may affect dependent objects.

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.

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.