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Basic Scheduling Parameters

Basic Scheduling parameters determine on which day a rule can be loaded into the Real-time environment. For more details on the Real-time environment, refer to Real-time Environment.

There are several different Basic Scheduling parameters and subparameters, each providing a different method of expressing a rule’s schedule. Each rule definition can use any one or several of these parameters, depending on scheduling requirements.

Based on the rule’s Basic Scheduling parameters, the New Day procedure determines whether the rule is a candidate for execution on a specific date. Valid parameters are:

Table 136 Control-M/Tape Basic Scheduling Parameters

Parameter

Description

DAYS

Days of the month to activate the rule.

WDAYS

Days of the week to activate the rule – Sunday, Monday, and so on.

MONTHS

Months to activate the rule.

DATES

Dates to activate the rule – day and month.

CONFCAL

Name of a user-defined calendar that is used for validating schedules.

Each Basic Scheduling parameter is described in detail in this chapter. However, the interrelationships between some of these parameters is described briefly below.

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Rule Parameters – Summary