Detect Spawned Jobs

Indicates whether to detect and monitor jobs that were spawned by the current SAP job. A spawned job is a job created by another (parent) job, and monitored by Control-M. This parameter

Usage	Optional
Format	Option buttons and text box, and a read-only check box
Valid Values	For %%SAPR3-DETECT_OPTION 1: (No Detection Needed) 2: (Parent (current) Job definition) 3: (A specific Job definition) For %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_JOBNAME Name of the parent job (for option 2) Name of the specific job (for option 3) For %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_TABLE Name of the table in which the parent exists For option 2 or 3 always set the value %%SCHEDTAB For %%SAPR3-GROUP_ORDID The Order ID of the table For option 2 or 3 always set the value %%GROUP_ORDID For %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_RELEASE Specify whether to start spawned jobs that have a status of Scheduled. For option 2 or 3, set the following values: Y - Start Spawned Jobs N - Do not start Spawned Jobs
Variable Names	%%SAPR3-DETECT_OPTION %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_JOBNAME %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_RELEASE %%SAPR3-DETECT_CHILD_TABLE
Related Variable	%%SAPR3-GROUP_ORDID

The following options are available:

No Detection needed: Do not detect spawned jobs of the current job.
Detect and Create According to:
- Parent (current) job definition: Detect spawned jobs of the current job and extract these jobs to Control-M, with identical properties to the "parent job".
- A specific job definition:
  A field is displayed, in which you can enter a specific SAP-type job name. Detected spawned jobs of the current job are extracted to Control-M with identical properties to the specified (not the current) job.
The specified job must exist in the same folder as the current job.

Parent Topic

SAP R3 parameters