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Oracle Fusion Middleware User's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Release 11g (11.1.1)
Part Number E18861-01
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Viewing and Managing Report Jobs

This chapter covers the following topics:

About the Manage Report Jobs Page

The Manage Report Jobs page displays information about future scheduled and recurring report jobs and enables you to take actions on these jobs. You can access this page and then search for the report jobs to manage; or, you can access this page from the context of a specific report.

To search for jobs to manage, navigate to this page in one of the following ways:

To access this page from the context of a specific report perform one of the following:

The following figure shows the Manage Report Jobs page:

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Use the Manage Report Jobs page to:

Viewing Jobs for a Specific Report

If you navigated to Manage Report Jobs from the context of a specific report, the jobs for that report will automatically display in the table with the following default filters applied:

Use the following procedure to further filter the results.

Searching for Report Jobs

  1. Enter values for the Filter criteria to search for a specific job or group of jobs.

  2. Click Search. The jobs that meet the filter criteria will be displayed in the Report Jobs table.

    The table displays general information about the job as well as the status.

    You can sort the table by a particular column by clicking the column heading and selecting the up arrow or down arrow for ascending or descending.

    Possible status values are:

Setting the Time Zone for Viewing Jobs

You can select the time zone for viewing the job start and end times.

  1. Select the time zone from the list.

  2. Click the Refresh button. The Report Jobs table will refresh displaying job start and end times in the selected time zone.

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Viewing Job Details

  1. Click the Report Job Name to view a detail page for the job.

  2. To view delivery information for each output, click the expand icon next to the output name.

  3. Click Return to return to the Manage Report Jobs page.

Linking to Job History

To view the completed runs of this job, click the History link in the table to launch the Report Job History page. For more information, see Viewing and Managing Report History.

Pausing Jobs

  1. Select the job by clicking anywhere in the table row that lists the job information (except the job name link). You can select multiple jobs by pressing Ctrl + Shift and then clicking the additional rows. Deselect a row by clicking it again.

  2. Click the Pause button. The status of the job will change to Paused.

Resuming Jobs

  1. Select the job by clicking anywhere in the table row of the paused job (except the job name link). You can select multiple jobs by pressing Ctrl + Shift and then clicking the additional rows. Deselect a row by clicking it again.

  2. Click the Resume button. The status of the job will change to Active.

Deleting Jobs

  1. Select the job by clicking anywhere in the table row that lists the job information. You can select multiple jobs by clicking additional rows.

  2. Click the Delete button.

Refreshing the Manage Report Jobs Page

  1. To refresh the Manage Report Jobs page, click the Refresh button at the top of the page, as shown:

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