Defining a Command Line runtime data rule

This procedure describes how to define Command Line runtime data to your Execution operation step, which enables you to obtain information when the job runs which appears in the Monitoring domain in Control-M client. You can check the status or obtain information about the job run while it runs. For example, you may want to expose the job's progress.

NOTE: If you want to remove all content from the step or delete the step, from the Runtime Information capture operation step, click and select the option you require.

To define a runtime data rule:

1. From the Execution operation step, click and then click Runtime information capture.
2. In the Type field ensure that you select Command Line.

   NOTE: To change the operation type, from the dropdown list select either Web Service or REST API.

3. In the Command Line field, type the command line script for the operation.
4. Add parameters by clicking and select one of the following:
   • A previously defined parameter from the list.
   • A new parameter by selecting Create Parameter and then click one of the following:
     • In Job form
     • In Connection Profile

     The Add Parameter window appears and type the parameters, as described in General parameters.

5. To define Output Handling rules see Output Handling rules.
6. If you want to attach content to job output do any of the following:
   • Attach command line details to the Control-M job output, select Append command to job output checkbox.
   • Attach standard output to Control-M job output, select the Append command to job output checkbox.

   NOTE: You can change job output content, from the toolbar, by clicking Options.