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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Operator's Guide


12.3.14 Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box

The Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box defines the details of a planning group.

This dialog box contains the items displayed in common, and also contains the following pages:

Organization of this subsection

(1) Items displayed in common

The following figure shows the items displayed in common.

Figure 12‒33: Items displayed in common in the Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box

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The following explains the items displayed in common.

Unit name

Specify a unit name. Use a character string of up to 30 bytes. The default is a blank.

Comment

Specify a comment for the unit. Use a character string of up to 80 bytes. The default is a blank.

Exec-agent

You cannot set this item for a planning group.

(2) Definition page

The following figure shows the Definition page in the Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box.

Figure 12‒34: Definition page in the Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box

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The following explains the displayed items.

Specify base day

Specify how to set the base date. The base date is the first date of a month. The default is None. The following gives how to set the base date:

  • Day

    Select this to specify the base date as a day of the month. You can specify the appropriate date in the Day field.

  • Week

    Select this to specify the base date as a day of the week. You can specify the appropriate day of the week in the Week field.

  • None

    Select this to use the base date defined for the upper-level job group.

    If no base date is defined for the upper-level job group, 1 is assumed.

Day

Specify the base date as a day of the month. Available if you select Day for Specify base day. You can specify 1 to 31. The default is a blank.

Week

Specify the base date as a day of the week. Available if you select Week for Specify base day. You can enter 1 to 5, and the day of the week (Sunday to Saturday). The default is 1 and Sunday.

Supplementary note

The base date is the first date of a month.

For example, if you select Day for the base date and specify 21, then the start date will be the 21st of each month, which ends on the 20th of the next month.

Treat as

Specifies whether a month starting from the specified base date should be treated as "this" month or "next" month. Available if you select Day or Week for Specify base day. The default is None. You can set one of the following:

  • This month

    Treats a month starting from the base date as this month.

  • Next month

    Treats a month starting from the base date as the next month.

  • None

    Follows the upper-level job group.

    If no base month is defined for the upper-level job group, This month is assumed.

Set base time

Specifies whether to set the base time. The base time indicates the time at which a day starts. The default is No.

  • Yes

    Select this if you set the base time. You can specify an appropriate time using the hours:minutes format in the Base time field.

  • No

    Select this if you do not set the base time. In this case, the base time is assumed to be 00:00.

Base time

Set the base time in hours and minutes. Available if you select Yes for Set base time. You can set 0 to 23 hours, and 0 to 59 minutes. The default is a blank.

For example, if 8:00 is set as the base time, a day starts at 8:00 and lasts until 7:59 on the next day.

Exec. order control

Specify whether to control the execution order of root jobnets directly under the planning group.

  • Yes

    Connects to a jobnet connector to control the execution order of root jobnets directly under the planning group.

    When you click Yes, Jobnet connector and Exec. order method are enabled.

  • No

    Does not control the execution order of root jobnets.

The default selection is No.

Connection range

Specify the range of connection for a jobnet connector. The default selection is Same service.

  • Same service

    Click this option to connect to a jobnet connector under the same scheduler service.

  • Other service

    Click this option to connect to a jobnet connector under a different scheduler service. When you click this option, you can enter names in Connection host and Connection service.

Connection range appears for JP1/AJS3 - View and JP1/AJS2 - View 08-50 or later.

Connection host

Use a character string of a maximum of 255 bytes to specify the host name of the host on which the jobnet connector to be connected is defined.

This text box is available when you choose Yes in Exec. order control and choose Other service in Connection range.

The text box is not available when you choose No in Exec. order control or choose Same service in Connection range.

The text box is blank by default.

You cannot specify single-byte spaces, tabs, and linefeed characters.

You do not need to specify the host name here when the jobnet connector belongs to a different scheduler service but exists on the same host.

This text box appears for JP1/AJS3 - View and JP1/AJS2 - View 08-50 or later.

Connection service

Use a character string of a maximum of 30 bytes to specify the scheduler service name of the scheduler service for which the jobnet connector to be connected is defined.

You must specify a scheduler service name here when you choose Yes in Exec. order control and choose Other service in Connection range.

This text box is not available when you choose No in Exec. order control or choose Same service in Connection range.

The text box is blank by default.

You can specify single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (! # $ % + @ - . _).

This text box appears for JP1/AJS3 - View and JP1/AJS2 - View 08-50 or later.

Jobnet connector

Use a character string of a maximum of 930 bytes to specify the full unit name of the jobnet connector to be connected. This text box is blank by default.

An input error occurs if you specify a unit name with any of the following characteristics:

  • A unit name that does not begin with a forward slash (/)

  • A unit name where part of the unit name between forward slashes (/) exceeds 30 bytes#

  • A unit name ending with a forward slash (/)

#

No error occurs when Other service is chosen in Connection range.

This text box is enabled when you choose Yes in Exec. order control.

Exec. order method

Specify whether to synchronize the execution of the planning group with the start time of the jobnet connector.

  • Synchro

    Synchronizes with the start time of the jobnet connector. The execution of the planning group waits until the jobnet connector is executed.

  • Asynchro

    Starts the execution of the planning group without waiting for the execution of the jobnet connector.

Asynchro is chosen by default.

This section is enabled when you choose Yes in Exec. order control.

(3) Attributes page

The following figure shows the Attributes page in the Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box.

Figure 12‒35: Attributes page in the Define Details - [Planning Group] dialog box

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The following explains the displayed items.

Hold

You cannot select this item for a planning group.

Type

You cannot select this item for a planning group.

Owner

Specify the owner of the unit. Use a character string of up to 31 bytes. The default is the login JP1 user name. Note that if the upper-level unit-attribute inheritance function has been set for the upper-level jobnet, the default is the owner of the upper-level unit.

JP1 resource group

Specify a JP1 resource group name. Use a character string of up to 63 bytes. You can specify alphanumeric characters and underscores (_). The default is the JP1 resource group name of the upper-level unit. If you set a blank, you are not authorized to access the target.