Job scheduler job class settings

Create, edit, and delete job classes. Every batch job is associated with a job class. If we do not define a class in the job, the default job class is used.

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        System administration > Job Scheduler > Job classes > job_class_name.

Use the following job class settings to manage the job specified.

Name

Name of the job class.

Maximum execution time

Maximum time in seconds that a job runs before being automatically canceled by the system.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum run time. If we select this setting, then enter an integer value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Maximum concurrent jobs

Maximum number of concurrently dispatched jobs of a given job class.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum number of concurrent jobs. If we select this setting, then enter an integer value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Maximum class space

Specified in megabytes. Job logs of the specified class are deleted on an endpoint beginning with oldest to newest, if the size of the job logs exceeds the specified maximum class space.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum class space. If we select this setting, then enter an integer value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Maximum file age

Specified as an integer, in days. Job logs of the specified class older than the maximum number of days are automatically deleted by the system.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum file age. If we select this setting, then enter a value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Maximum jobs

Specified as an integer. When jobs on the output queue of the specified class exceed the maximum number of jobs, those jobs are deleted beginning with oldest to newest until the total number of jobs is less than the specified maximum jobs.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum number of jobs. If we select this setting, then enter a value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Maximum job age

Specified as an integer, in days. Jobs on the output queue of the specified class older than the maximum number of days are automatically deleted by the system.

Leaving the check box cleared means that there is no maximum job age. If we select this setting, then enter a value with a range of 1 through 2147483647.

Description

Describes the job class.

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