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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Updating Job Instance Properties

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

What Is It?​

Use this procedure to update Job Instance Properties in the Enterprise Manager.

To update a property, 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 Instance Definition tab in the Job Properties frame
  5. Select the property to update
  6. Edit the property string using the format PropertyName=PropertyValue. Separate each definition with a semicolon (;)
  7. Select the Update button
  8. Repeat Steps 5 - 7 to edit additional properties in the Instances table
  9. Select Green circle with white checkmark inside Save on the Job Master toolbar
  10. Select Close ☒ (to the right of the Job Master tab) to close the Job Master screen

FAQs​

Q: How many steps does the Updating Job Instance Properties procedure involve?

The Updating Job Instance Properties procedure involves 10 steps. Complete all steps in order and save your changes.

Glossary​

Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.

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.