Job Management Partner 1 Version 10, Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Operator's Guide
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15.3.17 Schedule Rule dialog box
(1) Items displayed in common
The following figure shows the items displayed in common.
Figure 15-38 Items displayed in common in the Schedule Rule dialog box
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The following explains the items displayed in common.
- Rule number
- Specify a rule number of 1 to 144. You cannot set already used numbers. The default is the smallest number not used.
- Rule number to link
- For a nested jobnet, specify a rule number for the upper-level jobnet to link the schedule rule. The default is the same value as the Rule number above.
- You cannot specify this item for a root jobnet.
- Repeat button
- Click this button to define schedule rules that start a jobnet at regular intervals. When you click the Repeat button, the Schedule Rule Repetition Settings dialog box appears. For details, see 15.3.18 Schedule Rule Repetition Settings dialog box.
(2) Basic page
The Basic page sets the type of the start date, start time, and a processing cycle.
The following figure shows the Basic page in the Schedule Rule dialog box.
Figure 15-39 Basic page in the Schedule Rule dialog box
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The following explains the displayed items.
- Type
- Select the type of the jobnet start date from the dropdown list.
- You can specify one of the following types. The default is Registered day.
- Registered day
Sets the day of jobnet registration for the start date.
When you select Registered day, you do not need to specify the start year, month, and day.
- Absolute day
When you select this option, specify an actual date (each month begins from 1) as the execution start date.
- Relative day
When you select this option, specify the desired number of days from the base day specified in the Define Details - [Job Group] dialog box or Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box as the execution start date.
- Open day
When you select this option, specify the desired number of open days from the base day specified in the Define Details - [Job Group] dialog box or Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box as the execution start date.
- Closed day
When you select this option, specify the desired number of closed days from the base day specified in the Define Details - [Job Group] dialog box or Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box as the execution start date.
- What you selected in Type determines the displayed items you can specify and what you can set for those items. The following table lists what you can set for the displayed items according to the selected type, as well as their settings.
Table 15-11 Types and settings for the displayed items
No. |
Type |
Start year month |
Start day |
Start time |
Processing cycle |
Substitute schedule of closed day job |
1 |
Registered day |
-- |
-- |
|
|
- Do not execute
- Execute on previous open day
- Execute on next open day
- Execute without shift
|
2 |
Absolute day |
|
- Date
- End of month
- Day of the week
|
|
|
- Do not execute
- Execute on previous open day
- Execute on next open day
- Execute without shift
|
3 |
Relative day |
|
- Date
- End of month
- Day of the week
|
|
|
- Do not execute
- Execute on previous open day
- Execute on next open day
- Execute without shift
|
4 |
Open day |
|
|
|
|
-- |
5 |
Closed day |
|
|
|
|
- Do not execute
- Execute on previous open day
- Execute on next open day
- Execute without shift
|
- Start year and month
- Specify an execution start year and month. You can set 1994 to 2036 as the year, and 1 to 12 as the month. The default is a blank.
- You can omit year. If you omit year, you can also omit month. The default is the year and month registered for execution.
- Start day
- Select how to specify the execution start date from the dropdown list. The default is Specify day. The following gives how to set the base date:
- Specify day
Specify an absolute date as the execution start date.
- Specify end of month
Specify the execution start date relative to the month end.
- Specify day of the week
Lets you set a day of the week.
If you specify an asterisk (*), the system assumes the execution start date to be the next day of the week after the date when the jobnet was registered for execution and the date when the ajsschedule command was executed. If you specify either year or month for Start year and month and specify an asterisk (*) for Specify day of the week, the system assumes the first week when you register anything for execution and when you execute the ajsschedule command.
- The method for setting the execution start date depends on the selection in Type. The following table covers how to set the execution start date according to the selection in Type.
Table 15-12 How to set the execution start date according to the selection in Type
Type |
Method |
Format |
Specifiable value |
Default |
Absolute day |
Specify day |
d th day |
When you omit a year and month
When you omit only a year
- February: 1st to 29th day
- Other months: Number of days specifiable for an appropriate month
When you specify a year and month
- Number of days specifiable for the appropriate year and month
|
Blank |
Specify end of month |
d days before last day |
Absolute date minus 1
The default is 0. |
Blank |
Relative day |
Specify day |
d th day |
1 to 35 |
Blank |
Specify end of month |
d days before last day |
0 to 34
The default is 0. |
Blank |
Absolute day Relative day |
Specify day of the week |
n th w day |
n: * (asterisk), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, final
w: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
n: * (Asterisk)
w: Mon |
Open day |
Specify day |
d th open day |
1 to 35 |
Blank |
Specify end of month |
d open days before last day |
0 to 34
The default is 0. |
Blank |
Closed day |
Specify day |
d th closed day |
1 to 35 |
Blank |
Specify end of month |
d closed days before last day |
0 to 34
The default is 0. |
Blank |
- Legend:
- d: Numeric
- n: Symbol and character
- w: Day of the week
- Start time
- Sets the execution start time. Select Absolute time or Relative time. The default is Relative time. For details, see 3.3.2(1)(a) Setting the execution start time in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview. Then, set hours and minutes. You can set 0 to 47 hours, and 0 to 59 minutes. The default is 0 hours 0 minutes as the relative time.
- Processing cycle
- Sets a processing cycle. To set a processing cycle, select Execution in cycle and then set a cycle as follows. The default is a blank and day. For details, see 3.3.2(1)(b) Processing cycle in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview.
- You can specify the following units and values.
- Open days, days or closed days: 1 to 31
- Weeks: 1 to 5
- Months: 1 to 12
- Years: 1 to 9
- Substitute schedule of closed day job
- Set how to substitute the schedule of a closed day job. The default is Do not execute for a root jobnet, and Execute without shift for a nested jobnet. For details, see 3.3.2(1)(c) Substitute schedule of closed day job in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview.
- You can use the following methods for substitution.
- Do not execute
Does not execute the jobnet on a closed day.
- Execute on previous open day
Shifts jobnet execution to the previous open day.
- Execute on next open day
Shifts jobnet execution to the next open day.
- Execute without shift
Executes the jobnet on a closed day.
- If you specify Execute on previous open day or Execute on next open day, you can set the maximum number of shift days. We recommend that you specify the maximum number of shift days so that they are fewer than the number of days in the processing cycle. You can set 1 to 31. The default is 2.
- Start condition
- With start conditions defined for a jobnet, select whether to use those conditions to execute the jobnet. The default is Do not use.
- Selecting the nested jobnet to display the Schedule Rule dialog box will result in inactive display.
- Use if defined
Select this if you use the start conditions. If you select Use if defined, you can specify Valid range of Start condition.
- Do not use
Select this if you do not use the start conditions. If you select Do not use, Valid range of start condition becomes inactive.
- Valid range of start condition
- Specify the number of executions under applied start conditions, or the period of execution. If Use if defined is selected for Start condition, you can set this item. For details, see 3.4.3 Valid range of a start condition in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview.
- Selecting the nested jobnet to display the Schedule Rule dialog box will result in inactive display.
- Times
To set the valid range as the number of executions, in the Times dropdown list, select Unlimited or Number of executions. With Number of executions selected, you can set the number of times in the field to the right of the dropdown list. You can set 1 to 999. The default is a blank.
- Period
To set the valid term as time, in the Period dropdown list, select Unlimited, Absolute time, or Relative time. With Absolute time or Relative time selected, you can set the value in the hour and minute field to the right of the dropdown list. For absolute time, you can set 0 to 47 hours, and 0 to 59 minutes. For relative time, you can set 1 to 2,879 minutes. The default is a blank.
Note that if one of the settings listed below is specified, clicking the OK button displays the following confirmation message:
KAVV782-Q There is a possibility that multiple instances of the monitoring generation start running because the processing cycle is specified and the useful range of the start condition has been set to unrestricted. Are you sure you want to specify this setting?
- The Execution in cycle check box is selected in Processing cycle.
- The Use if defined radio button is selected in Start condition.
- Unlimited is selected for both Times and Period in Valid range of start condition.
(3) Monitor Delay page
The Monitor Delay page sets the way to monitor the start-time delay and the end-time delay. For details about how to monitor delays, see 3.3.2(1)(f) Monitor delay in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview.
The following figure shows the Monitor Delay page in the Schedule Rule dialog box.
Figure 15-40 Monitor Delay page in the Schedule Rule dialog box
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The following explains the displayed items.
- Monitor start delay
- Set how to monitor the start-time delay. The default is Do not monitor.
- For the root jobnet, you can select one of the following:
- Do not monitor
- Absolute time
- Relative from start of the jobnet
- For a jobnet other than the root jobnet, you can select one of the following:
- Do not monitor
- Absolute time
- Relative from start of root jobnet
- Relative from start of upper-l jobnet
- Relative from start of the jobnet
- With Absolute time selected, you can set hours and minutes. You can set 0 to 47 hours, and 0 to 59 minutes. The default is a blank.
- If you select Relative from start of root jobnet, Relative from start of upper-l jobnet or Relative from start of the jobnet, you can set 1 to 2,879 minutes. The default is a blank.
- Monitor end delay
- Set how to monitor the end-time delay. The default is Do not monitor.
- For the root jobnet, you can select one of the following:
- Do not monitor
- Absolute time
- Relative from start of the jobnet
- For a jobnet other than the root jobnet, you can select one of the following:
- Do not monitor
- Absolute time
- Relative from start of root jobnet
- Relative from start of upper-l jobnet
- Relative from start of the jobnet
- With Absolute time selected, you can set hours and minutes. You can set 0 to 47 hours, and 0 to 59 minutes. The default is a blank.
- If you select Relative from start of root jobnet, Relative from start of upper-l jobnet or Relative from start of the jobnet, you can set 1 to 2,879 minutes. The default is a blank.
(4) Advanced page
The Advanced page sets the schedule by days from the start time.
The following figure shows the Advanced page in the Schedule Rule dialog box.
Figure 15-41 Advanced page in the Schedule Rule dialog box
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The following explains the displayed items.
- Schedule by days from start
- Define a job schedule by days from the start time. This schedule executes the jobnet by changing the preset execution start date by the specified number of days. For details, see 3.3.2(1)(g) Schedule by days from start in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Overview.
- Schedule by days from start
If you select Schedule by days from start, you can set the number of days from the start time and the number of shift days.
To set the number of days from the start time, specify it after Execution. You can specify 1 to 31. The default is 1.
For execution before the scheduled start time, select open days before start time.
For execution after the scheduled start time, select open days after start time.
To set the number of shift days, specify it in Max. shiftable days. You can specify 1 to 31. However, specify a value equal to or greater than the number of days set for Execution. The default is 10.
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