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Scheduling Process Chains

Operations can be displayed in your BW system via process chains. A chain includes a start process, individual applicationAn application is a software which helps a user to fulfill specific tasks. In the context of ARA see also: Application entity. processes and collected processes. Including InfoPackages is also possible.

AE can be used to start and monitor process chains. The individual processes are then displayed in the UserInterfaceThis is the Automation Engine's graphical user interface. [Formerly called the "Rich Client", "RichGUI" and "Dialog Client."]'s Activity Window. Process logs are stored in the reportA report provides more detailed information about a task's execution or a component. of the AE Job objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task.

AE JCL for SAP

Script Element

Description

BW_ACTIVATE_CHAIN

Starts a process chain, monitors its execution and stores the corresponding logs in the activation report.

BW_GET_CHAINS

Reads process chains from the BW system. Available process chains are stored in the activation report or a file.

BW_RESTART_CHAIN

Continues an aborted process chain.

 

 

 


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