Using Frequency Manager
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
The Frequency Manager allows you to look up, edit, rename, forecast, and compare frequencies. You can also resolve duplicate frequency names and definitions, and cross-reference any schedules or jobs using a frequency.
The Frequency Manager screen displays a list of frequency names and the master schedules and jobs using each frequency.
Frequency Manager Toolbar
The Frequency Manager has a toolbar for managing frequencies. Select any icon on the toolbar below to learn more about its functionality.
Related Topics
- Viewing Schedules and Jobs using Frequency Names
- Editing Frequency Definitions
- Renaming Frequencies
- Forecasting Frequencies
- Comparing Frequencies
- Editing Schedule or Job Master
- Showing Duplicate Frequency Names Only
- Showing Duplicate Frequency Definitions Only
- Showing Schedule Frequencies Only :::
Configuration Options
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FAQs
Q: What can you do with Frequency Manager?
Frequency Manager allows you to frequency manager toolbar.
Q: Who has access to Frequency Manager?
Access to Frequency Manager is controlled by the privileges assigned to your OpCon role. Contact your system administrator if you need access.
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.
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.
Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.
Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.
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.