Cisco Cisco Workload Automation 6.3 User Guide
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Getting Started
System Configuration
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Estimated Duration – The estimated duration for the command or executable as specified in the job definition.
If the job has run more than once with the same command or executable, the estimated duration is the historical
average of the job's previous run times. You can also manually set the estimated duration time of a job in its
definition.
If the job has run more than once with the same command or executable, the estimated duration is the historical
average of the job's previous run times. You can also manually set the estimated duration time of a job in its
definition.
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Maximum Duration – The maximum duration for the command or executable as specified in the job definition.
If not enough time before outage – Sets the default for the If not enough time before outage setting in the Job
Definition dialog. There are three options:
Definition dialog. There are three options:
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Run Anyway – Run the job anyway.
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Skip – Do not run the job.
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Defer – Wait and run the job after the connection outage has ended.
Unscheduled allowed – Sets the default for the Unscheduled Allowed setting in the Job Definition dialog.
Disable carryover – Prevents any jobs that did not run during the current production schedule from being carried
over to the next production schedule. If you wish to carry over jobs to the next production schedule, refer to the
Carryover Options for Unfinished Schedule section on the Master tab to configure which jobs should carry over to
the next day’s production schedule.
over to the next production schedule. If you wish to carry over jobs to the next production schedule, refer to the
Carryover Options for Unfinished Schedule section on the Master tab to configure which jobs should carry over to
the next day’s production schedule.
For Unix, source user’s profile – Allows you to execute Unix user profiles. This global option provides for the
execution of all variables in a Unix user’s profile. This option is available in individual job definitions on the Options
tab so that job instances do not have to default to a source user’s profile. Without this option, any Unix user profile
variables that are referenced by scripts will not be executed, causing a job to fail in CWA.
execution of all variables in a Unix user’s profile. This option is available in individual job definitions on the Options
tab so that job instances do not have to default to a source user’s profile. Without this option, any Unix user profile
variables that are referenced by scripts will not be executed, causing a job to fail in CWA.
Save Output Option – Sets the default handling of job output. There are three options:
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Discard – Does not save the job output. (Default)
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Append – Saves the complete output from each job instance, adding the output to the previous job instance’s
output.
output.
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Replace – Saves the complete output from each job instance, overwriting the previous job instance’s output.
Summary Only for ERP Jobs – This option only applies to some adapter jobs. Selecting this option saves the job
output in a summary form. This option is useful when ERP jobs have long job output and you do not want the entire
output file. Not available if the Discard option is selected.
output in a summary form. This option is useful when ERP jobs have long job output and you do not want the entire
output file. Not available if the Discard option is selected.
Override 'Rerun each time dependency is met' for disabled jobs – If a job is disabled, the system will override the
option to rerun the job each time a dependency is met.
option to rerun the job each time a dependency is met.
Public – Sets the public option default where public option is used. Public items are available to all users of CWA
with an appropriate security policy.
with an appropriate security policy.
System Configuration - Mail Tab
The Mail tab of the System Configuration dialog displays email settings. CWA uses actions to send email to users about
job scheduling information.
job scheduling information.
Note: For more information about using email with
in this guide and the Cisco
Workload Automation Installation and Configuration Guide.
This tab contains the following elements:
Mail System – The email system used by your network. You can choose from the following email system types:
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None – No mail system is selected.