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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Using Schedule Master

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

What Is It?

The Schedule Master editor is used to define and maintain OpCon schedules.

Schedule Master Tabs

The editor contains a list of schedules and uses tabs to provide the schedule details, instance definitions, frequencies, and/or events for each schedule.

Select on any specific tab below to learn more about its functionality in Schedule Master.

Schedule Master tab bar

Schedule Master Toolbar

The Schedule Master editor also has a toolbar that allows you to perform functions for managing the schedules. Select on any specific icon on the toolbar below to learn more about its functionality.

Schedule Master toolbar

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Configuration Options

SettingWhat It DoesDefaultNotes

FAQs

Q: What can you do with Schedule Master?

Schedule Master allows you to schedule master tabs, schedule master toolbar.

Q: Who has access to Schedule Master?

Access to Schedule Master 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.

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.