6.1.3 Define Batch

A Batch contains a group of background tasks that are executed together, on a specific date and time during which the resources are available for batch processing.

Batch Groups are a set of batches that are required to be execute together. Batch groups help to process Date and time-based background tasks based on a defined period during which the resources were available for Batch Processing.

To access the Define Batch page, from the left Navigation pane in the application console, click Operations and Processes > Scheduler > Define Batch.

The Scheduler Service Summary Page (Define Batch) with the list of Batches and Batch Groups is displayed. You can view the following details related to each Batch/Batch Group.

• Batch ID - The unique Alphanumeric Code assigned to a specific Batch.
• Name - The unique Batch Name.
• Description - The brief description of the Batch.
• Last Modified - The last modified By User, Date and Time details.

To search for a specific Batch/Batch Group, enter the keywords in the Search Field and click Search. You can search based on the Batch/Batch group name, code and description. You can also sort the Batch/Batch group list based on Code, Name, Created Date and Last Modified Date.

You can perform the following operations to manage Batch/Batch Groups, from the Scheduler Service Summary (Define Batch) page.

• Create New Batch
• Create New Batch Group
• Edit a Batch
• Edit a Batch Group
• Copy a Batch
• Copy a Batch Group
• Delete a Batch
• Delete a Batch Group