Creating the PIMSI Dispatcher Job

The following procedure describes how to create the PIMSI Dispatcher job, tune the job’s parameters, and start the job. For information on creating the PIMSI Dispatcher job if you implement PIMSI Dispatcher user groups, see Creating PIMSI Dispatcher User Groups.

To create the PIMSI Dispatcher job and tune its parameters

  1. Log in to your Siebel application as an administrator.

  2. Navigate to the Administration - Server Management screen, then the Jobs view.

  3. In the Jobs List or the Jobs Detail form, click New.

  4. Complete the fields as described in the following table.

    For more information about starting jobs, see Siebel System Administration Guide.

    Field Comment

    Component/Job

    Specify PIMSI Dispatcher.

    Mode

    Specify Asynchronous.

    Requested Server

    Specify the computer where you installed the Siebel Server software for PIMSI Dispatcher.

    Repeating?

    Select the check box.

    Repeat Unit

    The suggested value is Minutes.

    Repeat Interval

    The value you set for this field varies according to your business requirements. It is recommended that you set the Repeat Interval value as high as possible to minimize the performance impact of running the PIMSI Dispatcher job.

    Caution: Setting a Repeat Interval less than five minutes can cause SSSE to miss some Siebel updates, causing incomplete synchronization and possibly decreasing performance throughout the Enterprise.

    Repeat From

    Set the value of this field to End.

    Repetitions

    Accept the default value for this field (0).

  5. Save the record and click Submit Job to begin the initial extract.

    Ongoing extracts follow automatically, separated by the repetition interval.