HCL Workload Automation, Version 9.4

Other considerations

  • The job streams into which at and batch jobs are submitted should be created beforehand with composer. The job streams can contain dependencies that determine when the jobs will be launched. At a minimum, the job streams should contain the carryforward keyword. This ensures that jobs that do not complete, or are not launched, while the current production plan is in process are carried forward to the next production plan.
  • Include the expression on everyday to have the job streams selected every day.
  • Use the limit keyword to limit the number of submitted jobs that can be run concurrently.
  • Use the priority keyword to set the priority of submitted jobs relative to other jobs.

If the time value is less than the current time, the value is regarded as for the following day. If the time value is greater than the current time, the value is regarded as for the current day.