5.2.3 Defining jobs
Define jobs in the jobnet.
Provided that a job group and a jobnet are already created, use the following procedure to define jobs.
To define jobs:
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In the JP1/AJS3 - View window, in Function Menu, click Jobnet Definition.
Jobnet Definition is now selected.
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In the list area, click the jobnet that will manage the job to be defined.
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Choose Edit and then Edit. Or double - click the jobnet.
The Jobnet Editor window is displayed.
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Select Exclusive edit.
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Drag the icon of the job or jobnet you want to define from the icon list and drop it into the map area.
The Define Details - [icon-name] dialog box appears. icon-name is replaced by the type of the selected unit.
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Define attributes of the job or jobnet.
If the job or jobnet is a recovery job or recovery jobnet, select Recovery for Type in the Attributes page.
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Click the OK button.
The Define Details - [icon - name] dialog box closes.
The job or jobnet is defined in the jobnet.
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Repeat steps 5 to 7 as necessary.
- Supplementary notes
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After you define jobs, you do not need to save the jobnet.
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When you place the mouse cursor on an icon in the icon list, the name of the icon is displayed. Check the icon name before you drag it.
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You can use jobs (custom jobs) that execute programs other than JP1/AJS3. Custom jobs include the default custom jobs that are provided by JP1/AJS3 as standard and the user custom jobs that users can register. For details about custom jobs, see 3. Adding Custom Jobs in the JP1/Automatic Job Management System 3 Linkage Guide.
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To change the attributes of a job defined in the map area, click the icon of the job in the map area or the job in the list area, and click Edit and then Properties.
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If a job defined in a jobnet is an event job or a custom event job, you can specify information to be inherited by the subsequent job or jobnet in the Detailed Definition - [icon - name] - [Passing Information] dialog box. You can display the Detailed Definition - [icon - name] - [Passing Information] dialog box by clicking the Pass Info button in the Detailed Definition - [icon - name] dialog box. The icon - name portion is replaced by the name of the event job defined in the jobnet or the string "Custom Event".
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When you double-click a job in the list area in the Jobnet Editor window, the Define Details - [icon-name] dialog box appears by default. If you want to change the operation that is performed when you double-click a job in the list area, use the Editor/Monitor page of the Preferences dialog box. For details about how to change the operation, see 11.5.11 Changing the operation performed when a unit in the list area is double-clicked.
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