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Administer the batch environment
We can configure the batch environment and manage batch jobs.
- Job scheduler and grid endpoint considerations
Configure the batch environment includes configuring the job scheduler and grid endpoints. The job scheduler accepts job submissions and determines where to run them. Configurations for the job scheduler includes the selection of the deployment target, datasource JNDI name, database schema name, and endpoint job log location to be configured for the schedule. Batch applications are hosted in grid endpoints.
- Configure the job scheduler
The job scheduler accepts job submissions and determines where to run them. As part of managing jobs, the job scheduler stores job information in an external job database. Configurations for the job scheduler includes the selection of the deployment target, data source JNDI name, database schema name, and endpoint job log location to be configured for the scheduler.
- Configure WebSphere grid endpoints
This topic explains how to set up a WebSphere grid endpoint.
- batch jobs and their environment
The product provides ways of managing the scheduling and execution control of background activities in a grid computing environment.
- Administrative roles and privileges
Roles and privileges vary depending on your administrative role and the component.
- Administrative console help
This reference information describes settings that you can view and configure on the pages of the product admin console and elsewhere. Custom properties are documented separately. Custom properties are name-value pairs that you can enter on specific console pages if you know what to specify.
- Custom properties at different scopes
Custom properties are unique settings in the admin console. They are name-value pairs that you can enter on specific admin console pages. Use the documentation for the specific custom property to determine where the property must be set.
- Batch administrator examples
Batch administrator examples are examples of code snippets, command syntax, and configuration values that are relevant to performing administrative and deployment tasks in the batch environment.