Nightly Jobs Configuration Tab

This tab contains all Nightly cycle's jobs along with their configuration.

Table 5-4 Nightly Jobs Configuration

Field Description Modifiable? - Possible values

Job

Job name.

No

Process

Process name to which the job belongs; a process can contain multiple jobs.

No

Cycle

This is a fixed value for this tab of 'Nightly'.

No

Application

Application name to which this process-job belongs.

No

Initial Parameter

The initial parameter this job was set up with when the base schedule was first loaded into POM.

Yes - Can contain blank or any space-separated list of parameters.

Parameter Change

Flag indicating whether the parameter can be changed after the initial load. If it can, then the new value must be loaded in the next field: Active Parameter.

Yes - Valid values are Y or N.

Active Parameter

Parameter which overrides the Initial Parameter when Parameter Change is 'Y'.

Yes - Can contain blank or any space-separated list of parameters.

Skip on error

Flag indicating whether this job can be skipped when it fails.

Yes - Valid values are Y or N.

Callback mode

This is also known as External Status Update Mode. Depending on the value, the customer's system is notified of success or failure of this specific job by calling a predefined customer endpoint. The value set here overrides that of this same setting on the Schedule Configuration tab.

Yes - Valid values are ALL, FAILED or NONE.

When value is NONE, no callback is made.

When value is ALL, callback is made on either success or failure.

When value is FAILED, callback is made only on failure

Day of week

Contains the day(s) of the week on which this specific Job will run. POM automatically skips these Jobs on remaining days.

If this field is left blank, the job will run on every day of the week

Yes - Valid values are blank or any number of comma separated days of the week (for example: SUNDAY,MONDAY,TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,THURSDAY, FRIDAY,SATURDAY)

Threshold Runtime

Estimated runtime in seconds for this specific job. This is an optional field which, when entered, will be used to multiply by the Long Run Average Multiplier defined on the Schedule Configuration tab. When the resulting number is exceeded, the job is deemed long running. If this field is blank, then the job's average run time is used instead to multiply by the Long Run Average Multiplier.

Yes - Valid values are blank or an integer number of seconds.

Enabled

Flag indicating if this job is enabled or disabled

Yes - Valid values are Y or N.