The Form tabis objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task-type specific which is found only in PeopleSoft, JMX, SAP or SQL jobs. Script elements can easily be entered in it through forms.
Object: Job
Object class: Executable object
Object type
(short name): JOBS
The window is divided into two parts. The right half shows a tree structure listing all scriptA particular Automation Engine object type. elements (PeopleSoft JCL) provided by AE. In order to keep a clear overview, they are listed according to topics (e.g. monitor functions). By double-clicking on one of the sub-categories, the appropriate script element is added to the listShows entities in a grid view in the left half of this tab.
Now highlight a script element to call the appropriate form and it will be shown instead of the tree structure. Settings made here are automatically written to the Process tab. The order of the script elements corresponds to the list. It can be changed at any time simply by moving the arrow keys in the upper left half of the window.
Further symbols for editing the list:
Symbol |
Description |
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Insert a new line at the current position |
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Duplicates the highlighted line |
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Insert a new line at the end |
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The current line is removed. |
In the available forms, you can enter and select values. Additionally,
however, particular data is available from PeopleSoft if a connection
has been established to it. For this case, the symbol
can be found next to the control field through which you can obtain the
existing information in table-form (e.g. jobs for PS_RUN_JOB).
In order to establish a connection, a loginAn Automation Engine object type that stores account credentials used by agents on target systems. window opens when you a PeopleSoft jobAn Automation Engine object type for a process that runs on a target system. is opened. Enter the userIn the Automation Engine, a user is an instance of a User object, and generally the user is a specific person who works with Automic products. The User object is assigned a user ID and then a set of access rights to various parts of the Automation Engine system and product suite. These access rights come in the form of Automation Engine authorizations and privileges, Decision user roles and EventBase rights and ARA web application object rights. You can manage all these centrally in the ECC user management functions. See also, Unified user management. and passwordA secret combination of characters for a Automation Engine user., or decide to work offline.
Select the PeopleSoft agentA program that enables the de-centralized execution of processes (such as deployments) on target systems (computers or business solutions) or a service that provides connectivity to a target system (such as for databases or middleware). An agent is also an object type in the Automation Engine. [Formerly called "Executor."] See also: host in the Attributes tab to open this window. Connection data, which is determined by the agent, are taken from the variableIt stores or retrieves values dynamically at runtime. An individual Automation Engine object type. "UC_EX_ERP_CONNECT". They are also shown in the statusThis represents the condition of a task (such as active, blocked, generating). bar of the tab. Next to it, the connection status is displayed with a traffic-light symbol.
Note that you can select in the Settings of the UserInterface whether to open PeopleSoft jobs in online or offline mode. If online mode is your choice, you can specify a Login object containing the login data. It facilitates the automatic logon to PeopleSoft.
Instead of specifying values in Form fields, you can also insert script variables.
See also:
About AE JCL for Applications
About PeopleSoft JCL
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