Workload Archiving policy rule parameters

The following table describes Workload Archiving policy rule parameters that are used in Defining Workload Archiving policies.

Parameter

Description

Name

Defines the name of the Workload Archiving policy

Status

Determines whether the Workload Archiving policy rule is active or inactive

Description

Describes the purpose or details of the Workload Archiving policy

Retention Period

Determines the number of days, months, or years the log/output is archived

Archive Data

Determines whether to archive the job log, output, or both

Control-M Server

Determines which Control-M/Servers are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

Type

Determines whether to archive the data from Distributed systems, z/OS, or both

Job Name

Determines which jobs are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

Job Type

Determines which job types are used to archived the data, such as OS or specific Application Plug-ins

Job Status

Determines whether to archive jobs that ended OK, Not OK, or both

Library

(z/OS only) Determines which libraries are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

Application

Determines which Applications are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

Sub-application

Determines which Sub-applications are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

Folder

Determines which Folders are used to archive the data.

You can use the * and ? characters as wildcards to include in the Criteria column or exclude in the Exceptions column.

EXAMPLE: If you want to collect a SMART folder and all its content, add it here.

If you want to collect a sub folder and all its content add its full path (including its name).

If a sub-folder with same name <sub_folder_name> exist in more than one SMART folder, and you want to collect all of them,add */<sub_folder_name>.

Maximum Output Size

Determines the maximum size of job output that is archived in the Workload Archiving server.

Trim in case output exceeds max output

Determines whether to archive the output if it exceeds the maximum output size or cut off data from the beginning or end of the file.

Parent Topic

Workload Archiving configuration