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Using Oracle BI Scheduler Job Manager 3-1
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Using Oracle BI Scheduler Job Manager
This chapter describes how to manage Oracle BI Scheduler using the Job Manager feature in the Oracle BI Administration Tool. This chapter contains the following
topics:
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Section 3.1, Opening Job Manager
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Section 3.2, Adding Oracle BI Scheduler Jobs in Job Manager
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Section 3.3, Modifying Oracle BI Scheduler Jobs in the Job Manager
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Section 3.4, About Adding Agent Jobs
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Section 3.5, Modifying Agents in Job Manager
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Section 3.6, Re-Running a Job Instance
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Section 3.7, Managing Oracle BI Scheduler Job Instances
3.1 Opening Job Manager
The Job Manager is a Windows tool that is the interface with the Oracle BI Scheduler. Through Job Manager, you can connect to, start and stop the Oracle BI Scheduler, add
and manage jobs, and manage job instances. You create and edit agents using Oracle BI Presentation Services. For information, see Oracle Fusion Middleware Users Guide for
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.
The following procedure describes how to open Job Manager from the Oracle BI Administration Tool.
To open the Job Manager: 1.
Open the Oracle BI Administration Tool.
2. From the toolbar, click the Manage menu, and select Jobs.
Job Manager opens in a new window.
3. In Job Manager, from the toolbar, click the File menu, and select Open Scheduler
Connection .
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In the Machine Name dialog box, enter the machine name and port number where the Oracle BI Scheduler is located, and click OK.
You can learn the machine name host and port number by displaying the Availability tab of the Capacity Management page in Fusion Middleware Control.
For information, see Using Fusion Middleware Control to Configure Primary and Secondary Instances in Oracle Fusion Middleware System Administrators Guide for
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.
3-2 Scheduling Jobs Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
3.2 Adding Oracle BI Scheduler Jobs in Job Manager
Job Manager enables you to add new scripted jobs. Agents can only be created in Oracle BI Presentation Services.
Add an Oracle BI Scheduler job in the Job Manager using the following procedure.
To add an Oracle BI Scheduler job in the Job Manager: 1.
In the Job Manager, from the Jobs menu, select Add New Job. 2.
Enter the appropriate information in the dialog box. See the following sections for field descriptions:
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Section 6.3, General Oracle BI Scheduler Job Properties
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Section 6.4, Job Action Properties Available in Job Manager
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Section 6.5, Job Triggers in Job Manager
3.3 Modifying Oracle BI Scheduler Jobs in the Job Manager
