Prerequisites

Determines whether user confirmation is required before a job is submitted for execution. Jobs with user confirmation status, require manual confirmation for job execution.

Defines one or more eventAn entity that creates a sequence relationship between jobs by enabling the successor job to execute after the predecessor job has executed that a successor job must wait for before it can execute, as described in Events.

Enables you to control the load of jobs in your workflowA flow of jobs that execute at specific times, in a specific sequence, and with available resources, as follows:

• Lock Resources

• Resource Pools

Defines a job flow, preventing multiple jobs from running at the same time.

Lock resources enables you to add a lock Type to a job, as follows:

Name: Defines the name of the lock resource using the values as follows:

• Characters: 1-64

• Case sensitive: Yes

• Invalid characters: Blanks, single quotation marks

Type: Determines the type of lock as follows:

• Shared: Shares the resource with other jobs. Jobs do not wait until the job releases the resource.

• Exclusive: Locks the resource exclusively, and all jobs that require this resource wait until the job releases the resource.

Determines the quantity of resources you can allocate from the resource pool for each job to run. Resource Pools are defined at job level only as follows:

Name: Defines the name of a resource pool.

Quantity: Determines the quantity of resources that the job requires, which cannot be more than the Total.