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Specifies the circumstances in which to send the email notification. Options are:

  • Status Cancelled
  • Status Completed and Cancelled 
  • Never

    Specifies the language of the email.

    Email Language Email Language RecipientFor Type

    Field Name

    Description

    General

    This section contains general information about the task.

    Name

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    Version

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    Description

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    IL:Summary
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    Member of Business Services

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    IL:Member of Business Services

    Resolve Name Immediately

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    IL:Resolve Name Immediately
    IL:Resolve Name Immediately

    Time Zone Preference

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    IL:Time Zone Preference

    Hold on Start

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    IL:Hold on Start

    Hold Reason

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    IL:Hold Reason

    Virtual Resource Priority

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    IL:Virtual Resource Priority

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    Hold Resources on Failure
    Hold Resources on Failure
    Hold Resources on Failure

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    Mutually Exclusive With Self

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    Simulate 
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    Agent Details

    This section contains assorted detailed information about the Agent / Agent Cluster selected for this task.

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    Cluster
    Cluster
    Cluster

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    Utility Agent
    Utility Agent
    Utility Agent

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    Utility Agent Variable
    Utility Agent Variable
    Utility Agent Variable

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    IL:Utility Agent Variable

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    Utility Agent Cluster
    Utility Agent Cluster
    Utility Agent Cluster

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    Utility Agent Cluster Variable

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    IL:Utility Agent Cluster Variable

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    Utility Credentials
    Utility Credentials
    Utility Credentials

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    Utility Credentials Variable

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    IL:Utility Credentials Variable

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    Enhanced View
    Enhanced View
    SAP Details (Enhanced View)

    This section contains assorted detailed information about an SAP Task in Enhanced View.

    • Legacy View
    • Enhanced View

    Specifies whether to display the SAP task in Legacy View or Enhanced View.

    Enhanced View runs as Command Group Submit with both Start and Wait options enabled automatically.

    Note
    The Enhanced SAP Task support both XBP 2.0 and XBP 3.0 options. Depending on the interface activated within the SAP system, certain options might not take effect.
    See Standard Universal Connector for SAP Job Definition File Syntax to understand whether a field is a XBP 2.0 or XBP 3.0 exclusive option.


    SAP Job NameUser defined name of the SAP Job.
    SAP Job Class

    Job class for the SAP Job. Options are:

    • High Priority
    • Middle Priority
    • Low Priority
    SAP Target Server

    SAP server on which the job should run

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    Email Notification...
    The Email Notification..

    button opens a dialog that allows you to set up email notifications.

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    Send Email

    Email Language

    Populate the drop-down list with options retrieved from the SAP system by clicking the refresh picker icon next to its drop-down list to display a Refresh

    SAP Target Server Options... dialog. 

    The fields on the Refresh

    SAP Target Server Options... dialog are fields from the SAP Task Details, and the values for those fields in the dialog are, by default, the same as the values for the fields in the Details. You can keep the current values or change them from their drop-down lists.

    Email

    Specifies one or more email addresses.

    The addresses must be separated by a semicolon.

    Spool List Recipient...The Spool List Recipient... Notification...

    The Email Notification... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up

    a spool list recipient

    email notifications.

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    TypeRecipient typeSend EmailReport Status by Email

    Specifies the circumstances in which to send the email notification. Options are:

    • -- None --
    • SAP Username
    • External Addresses 
    • Shared Distribution List
    • Private Distribution List
    • Fax Number
    • Internet Address
    • X.400 Address
    • Remote Mail Address
    Recipient

    Recipient address.

    • Status Cancelled
    • Status Completed and Cancelled 
    • Never
    Email Language

    Specifies the language of the email.

    Populate the drop-down list with options retrieved from the SAP system by clicking the refresh picker icon next to its drop-down list to display a Refresh Email Language Options... dialog. 

    The fields on the Refresh Email Language Options... dialog are fields from the SAP Task Details, and the values for those fields in the dialog are, by default, the same as the values for the fields in the Details. You can keep the current values or change them from their drop-down lists.

    Email Recipient

    Specifies one or more email addresses.

    The addresses must be separated by a semicolon.

    Spool List Recipient...

    The Spool List Recipient... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up a spool list recipient.

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    Type

    Recipient type. Options are:

    • -- None --
    • SAP Username
    • External Addresses 
    • Shared Distribution List
    • Private Distribution List
    • Fax Number
    • Internet Address
    • X.400 Address
    • Remote Mail Address
    Recipient

    Recipient address.

    Report Status by Email

    For Type = External Addresses only, options are:

    • --System Default--
    • Always
    • Error
    • Never

    Report Send Status

    For Type = External Addresses only, options are:

    • --System Default--
    • Always
    • Error
    • Never
    CopyIf selected, recipient will receive the document as a copy.
    Blind CopyIf selected, recipient will receive the document as a blind copy.
    ExpressIf selected, document will be sent to the recipient as an express message.
    No ForwardingIf selected, recipient cannot forward the document to other users.
    SAP Connection
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    SAP Connection Variable

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    SAP Credentials
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    SAP Credentials Variable
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    IL:Credentials Variable
    Start ImmediatelySpecification for whether or not to start the job immediately. 
    Use Application RCSpecification for whether or not to use application RC.
    Delete SAP Job on CompletionSpecification for whether or not to delete the SAP Job on completion.

    SAP Command Options

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    Runtime Directory

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    Environment Variables

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    IL:Environment Variables-Name and Value

    SAP Print ParametersThis section contains assorted information about print parameters of an SAP Task in Enhanced View.
    Print Job LogSpecification for whether or not to print the job log.
    Print Spooled OutputSpecification for whether or not to print the spooled output.
    Print Application LogSpecification for whether or not to print the application log.
    Print Application RCSpecification for whether or not to print the application RC.
    SAP Wait Child ParametersThis section contains assorted information about wait child parameters of an SAP Task in Enhanced View.
    Wait ChildSpecification for whether or not to monitor child jobs. 
    Max Child DepthSpecifies the maximum depth of child processes that Universal Connector will monitor. 
    Job Log Child

    Specifies whether or not to return job logs for child jobs. Options are:

    • Yes
    • No
    • Error
    Spool List ChildSpecification for whether or not to print the spool list for child jobs.
    Purge ChildSpecification for whether or not to purge all child jobs from the SAP system.

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    Legacy View
    SAP Details (Legacy View)

    This section contains assorted detailed information about an SAP Task in legacy view.

    • Legacy View
    • Enhanced View

    Specifies whether to display the SAP task in Legacy View or Enhanced View.

    Enhanced View runs as Command Group Submit with both Start and Wait options enabled automatically.

    Note
    The Enhanced SAP Task support both XBP 2.0 and XBP 3.0 options. Depending on the interface activated within the SAP system, certain options might not take effect.
    See Standard Universal Connector for SAP Job Definition File Syntax to understand whether a field is a XBP 2.0 or XBP 3.0 exclusive option.


    SAP Connection

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    SAP Connection Variable

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    SAP Language

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    SAP Credentials

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    SAP Credentials Variable

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    IL:Credentials Variable
    IL:Credentials Variable

    SAP Job Name

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    IL:SAP Job Name
    IL:SAP Job Name

    SAP Job ID

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    SAP Process Chain Log ID

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    SAP InfoPackage Request ID

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    IL:InfoPackage Request ID

    Command Group

    See Universal Connector Commands, below, for a description of all supported commands and their contingent fields (options).

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    SAP Command Options
    SAP Command Options
    SAP Command Options

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    Runtime Directory

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    IL:Runtime Directory

    Environment Variables

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    IL:Environment Variables-Name and Value
    IL:Environment Variables-Name and Value

    Result Processing DetailsThis section contains assorted detailed information about result processing for this task.

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    Exit Code Processing
    Exit Code Processing
    Exit Code Processing

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    IL:Exit Code Processing

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    Output Type
    Output Type
    Output Type

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    IL:Output Type-Exit Code
    IL:Output Type-Exit Code

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    Scan Output For
    Scan Output For
    Scan Output For

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    IL:Scan Output For
    IL:Scan Output For

    Output File (for Exit Code Processing)

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    IL:Output File-Exit Code
    IL:Output File-Exit Code

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    Exit Codes
    Exit Codes
    Exit Codes

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    IL:Exit Codes
    IL:Exit Codes

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    Automatic Output Retrieval
    Automatic Output Retrieval
    Automatic Output Retrieval

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    Wait For Output
    Wait For Output
    Wait For Output

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    IL:Wait For Output
    IL:Wait For Output

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    Failure Only
    Failure Only
    Failure Only

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    IL:Failure Only
    IL:Failure Only

    Start Line

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    IL:Starting Line
    IL:Starting Line

    Number of Lines

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    IL:Number of Lines
    IL:Number of Lines

    Scan Text

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    IL:Scan Text-Automatic Output Retrieval
    IL:Scan Text-Automatic Output Retrieval

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    Output File - Automatic
    Output File - Automatic
    Output File (for Automatic Output Retrieval)

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    IL:Output File-Auto Retrieve
    IL:Output File-Auto Retrieve

    Retry Options

    This section contains specifications for retrying the task.

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    Maximum Retries
    Maximum Retries
    Maximum Retries

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    IL:Maximum Retries

    Retry Indefinitely

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    IL:Retry Indefinitely
    IL:Retry Indefinitely

    Retry Interval (Seconds)

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    IL:Retry Interval
    IL:Retry Interval

    Suppress Intermediate Failures

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    IL:Suppress Intermediate Failures

    Wait / Delay Options

    This section contains specifications for waiting to start and/or delaying on start the task.

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    Wait To Start
    Wait To Start
    Wait To Start

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    Wait Time
    Wait Time
    Wait Time

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    IL:Wait Time - 6.2.1.0

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    Wait Day Constraint
    Wait Day Constraint
    Wait Day Constraint

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    IL:Wait Day Constraint

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    Wait Duration
    Wait Duration
    Wait Duration

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    IL:Wait Duration
    IL:Wait Duration

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    Wait Duration In Seconds
    Wait Duration In Seconds
    Wait Duration In Seconds

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    IL:Wait Duration In Seconds
    IL:Wait Duration In Seconds

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    Delay On Start
    Delay On Start
    Delay On Start

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    IL:Delay On Start
    IL:Delay On Start

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    Delay Duration
    Delay Duration
    Delay Duration

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    IL:Delay Duration
    IL:Delay Duration

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    Delay Duration In Seconds
    Delay Duration In Seconds
    Delay Duration In Seconds

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    IL:Delay Duration In Seconds
    IL:Delay Duration In Seconds

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    Workflow Only
    Workflow Only
    Workflow Only

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    IL:Workflow Only

    Time Options

    This section contains time-related specifications for the task.

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    Late Start
    Late Start
    Late Start

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    IL:Late Start

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    Late Start Type
    Late Start Type
    Late Start Type

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    IL:Late Start Type
    IL:Late Start Type

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    Late Start Time
    Late Start Time
    Late Start Time

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    IL:Late Start Time
    IL:Late Start Time

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    Late Start Day Constraint
    Late Start Day Constraint
    Late Start Day Constraint

    Include Page
    IL:Late Start Day Constraint
    IL:Late Start Day Constraint

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    Late Start Nth Amount
    Late Start Nth Amount
    Late Start Nth Amount

    Include Page
    IL:Late Start Nth Amount
    IL:Late Start Nth Amount

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    Late Start Duration
    Late Start Duration
    Late Start Duration

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    IL:Late Start Duration - NEW
    IL:Late Start Duration - NEW

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    Late Finish
    Late Finish
    Late Finish

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    IL:Late Finish
    IL:Late Finish

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    Late Finish Type
    Late Finish Type
    Late Finish Type

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    IL:Late Finish Type
    IL:Late Finish Type

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    Late Finish Offset Type
    Late Finish Offset Type
    Late Finish Offset Type

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    IL:Late Finish Offset Type
    IL:Late Finish Offset Type

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    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )

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    Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )

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    IL:Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )

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    Late Finish Duration Offset Unit
    Late Finish Duration Offset Unit
    Late Finish Duration Offset Unit

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    IL:Late Finish Duration Offset Unit
    IL:Late Finish Duration Offset Unit

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    Late Finish Time
    Late Finish Time
    Late Finish Time

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    IL:Late Finish Time
    IL:Late Finish Time

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    Late Finish Day Constraint
    Late Finish Day Constraint
    Late Finish Day Constraint

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    IL:Late Finish Day Constraint
    IL:Late Finish Day Constraint

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    Late Finish Nth Amount
    Late Finish Nth Amount
    Late Finish Nth Amount

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    IL:Late Finish Nth Amount
    IL:Late Finish Nth Amount

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    Late Finish Duration
    Late Finish Duration
    Late Finish Duration

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    IL:Late Finish Duration - NEW
    IL:Late Finish Duration - NEW

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    Early Finish
    Early Finish
    Early Finish

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    IL:Early Finish
    IL:Early Finish

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    Early Finish Type
    Early Finish Type
    Early Finish Type

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    IL:Early Finish Type
    IL:Early Finish Type

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    Early Finish Offset Type
    Early Finish Offset Type
    Early Finish Offset Type

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    IL:Early Finish Offset Type
    IL:Early Finish Offset Type

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    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )

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    Early Finish Duration Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Duration Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Duration Offset ( - )

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    IL:Early Finish Duration Offset ( - )

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    Early Finish Duration Offset Unit
    Early Finish Duration Offset Unit
    Early Finish Duration Offset Unit

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    IL:Early Finish Duration Offset Unit
    IL:Early Finish Duration Offset Unit

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    Early Finish Time
    Early Finish Time
    Early Finish Time

    Include Page
    IL:Early Finish Time
    IL:Early Finish Time

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    Early Finish Day Constraint
    Early Finish Day Constraint
    Early Finish Day Constraint

    Include Page
    IL:Early Finish Day Constraint
    IL:Early Finish Day Constraint

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    Early Finish Nth Amount
    Early Finish Nth Amount
    Early Finish Nth Amount

    Include Page
    IL:Early Finish Nth Amount
    IL:Early Finish Nth Amount

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    Early Finish Duration
    Early Finish Duration
    Early Finish Duration

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    IL:Early Finish Duration - NEW
    IL:Early Finish Duration - NEW

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    User Estimated Duration
    User Estimated Duration
    User Estimated Duration

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    IL:User Estimated Duration
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    Critical Path Options

    This section contains Critical Path-related specifications for the task.

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    CP Duration
    CP Duration
    CP Duration

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    IL:CP Duration

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    CP Duration (Resolved)
    CP Duration (Resolved)
    CP Duration (Resolved)

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    IL:CP Duration (Resolved)
    IL:CP Duration (Resolved)

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    CP Duration Unit
    CP Duration Unit
    CP Duration Unit

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    IL:CP Duration Unit
    IL:CP Duration Unit

    Workflow Execution Options

    This section contains Execution Restriction specifications for the task if it is within a Workflow.

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    Execution Restriction
    Execution Restriction
    Execution Restriction

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    IL:Execution Restriction

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    Restriction Period
    Restriction Period
    Restriction Period

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    IL:Restriction Period
    IL:Restriction Period

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    Before Date
    Before Date
    Before Date

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    IL:Before Date
    IL:Before Date

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    Before Time
    Before Time
    Before Time

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    IL:Before Time
    IL:Before Time

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    After Date
    After Date
    After Date

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    IL:After Date
    IL:After Date

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    After Time
    After Time
    After Time

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    IL:After Time
    IL:After Time

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    Date List
    Date List
    Date List

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    IL:Date List
    IL:Date List

    Self-Service OptionsThis section contains Self-Service specifications for the task.
    Enforce Variables 
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    Lock Variables 
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    IL:Lock Variables

    Statistics

    This section contains time-related statistics for task instances of the task.

    First Execution

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    Last Execution

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    IL:Last Execution
    IL:Last Execution

    Last Instance Duration

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    IL:Last Instance Duration
    IL:Last Instance Duration

    Lowest Instance Time

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    IL:Lowest Instance Time
    IL:Lowest Instance Time

    Average Instance Time

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    IL:Average Instance Time
    IL:Average Instance Time

    Highest Instance Time

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    IL:Highest Instance Time
    IL:Highest Instance Time

    Number of Instances

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    IL:Number of Instances

    Metadata

    This section contains Metadata information about this record.

    UUID

    Universally Unique Identifier of this record.

    Updated By

    Name of the user that last updated this record.

    Updated

    Date and time that this record was last updated.

    Created By

    Name of the user that created this record.

    Created

    Date and time that this record was created.

    Buttons

    This section identifies the buttons displayed above and below the Task Details that let you perform various actions.

    Save

    Saves a new task record in the Controller database.

    Save & New

    Saves a new record in the Controller database and redisplays empty Details so that you can create another new record.

    Save & View

    Saves a new record in the Controller database and continues to display that record.

    New

    Displays empty (except for default values) Details for creating a new task.

    Update

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    Launch

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    IL:Launch Task button

    View Parents

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    IL:View Parents button
    IL:View Parents button

    Copy

    Creates a copy of this task, which you are prompted to rename.

    Delete

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    IL:Delete button

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    titleNote

    You cannot delete a task if it is either:

    • Specified in an enabled Trigger.
    • The only task specified in a disabled Trigger.


    Refresh

    Refreshes any dynamic data displayed in the Details.

    Close

    For pop-up view only; closes the pop-up view of this task.

    Tabs

    This section identifies the tabs across the top of the Task Details that provide access to additional information about the task instance.

    Job StepsFor Enhanced View only; Lists all Job Steps defined for this task.

    Variables

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    Actions

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    Virtual Resources

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    Mutually Exclusive

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    Instances tab
    Instances

    Lists all instances of the task.

    Triggers

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    Notes

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    IL:Notes tab

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    Versions tab
    Versions

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    IL:Versions tab

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    Field Name

    Description

    General

    This section contains general information about the task instance.

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    Instance Name
    Instance Name
    Instance Name

    Name of this task instance.

    Instance Number

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    Description

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    IL:Summary

    Member of Business Services

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    Task

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    IL:Task
    IL:Task

    Source Version

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    IL:Source Version
    IL:Source Version

    Launch Source

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    Source Instance

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    Invoked by

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    IL:Invoked by

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    Execution User
    Execution User
    Execution User

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    IL:Execution User

    Calendar

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    IL:Calendar in Task Instance

    Time Zone Preference

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    IL:Time Zone Preference

    Virtual Resource Priority

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    IL:Virtual Resource Priority
    IL:Virtual Resource Priority

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    Hold Resources on Failure
    Hold Resources on Failure
    Hold Resources on Failure

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    IL:Hold Resources on Failure
    IL:Hold Resources on Failure

    Mutually Exclusive With Self

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    Simulate 
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    Status

    This section contains information about the current status of the task instance.

    Status

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    Exit Code

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    Status Description

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    IL:Status Description
    IL:Status Description

    Operational Memo

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    Evaluation Time

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    IL:Evaluation Time

    Critical

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    IL:Critical

    Critical Endpoint 

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    Wait Until Time

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    Queued Time

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    IL:Queued Time

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    Trigger Time
    Trigger Time
    Trigger Time

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    IL:Trigger Time

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    Launch Time
    Launch Time
    Launch Time

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    IL:Launch Time
    IL:Launch Time

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    Start Time
    Start Time
    Start Time

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    IL:Start Time
    IL:Start Time

    End Time

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    IL:End Time
    IL:End Time

    Duration

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    Process ID

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    Agent Details

    This section contains assorted detailed information about the Agent / Agent Cluster selected for this task.

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    Utility Agent
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    Utility Agent Variable
    Utility Agent Variable
    Utility Agent Variable

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    Utility Agent Cluster

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    Utility Credentials
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    Utility Credentials

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    SAP Details (Enhanced View)

    This section contains assorted detailed information about an SAP Task in Enhanced View.

    • Legacy View
    • Enhanced View

    Specifies whether to display the SAP task in Legacy View or Enhanced View.

    Enhanced View runs as Command Group Submit with both Start and Wait options enabled automatically. and Wait options enabled automatically. 

    Note
    The Enhanced SAP Task support both XBP 2.0 and XBP 3.0 options. Depending on the interface activated within the SAP system, certain options might not take effect.
    See Standard Universal Connector for SAP Job Definition File Syntax to understand whether a field is a XBP 2.0 or XBP 3.0 exclusive option.


    SAP Job NameUser defined name of the SAP Job.
    SAP Job Class

    Job class for the SAP Job. Options are:

    • High Priority
    • Middle Priority
    • Low Priority
    SAP Target ServerSAP server on which the job should run

    the SAP Job. Options are:

    • High Priority
    • Middle Priority
    • Low Priority
    SAP Target Server

    SAP server on which the job should run.

    Populate the drop-down list with options retrieved from the SAP system by clicking the refresh picker icon next to its drop-down list to display a Refresh SAP Target Server Options... dialog. 

    The fields on the Refresh SAP Target Server Options... dialog are fields from the SAP Task Details, and the values for those fields in the dialog are, by default, the same as the values for the fields in the Details. You can keep the current values or change them from their drop-down lists.

    Email Notification...

    The Email Notification... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up email notifications.

    Send Email

    Specifies the circumstances in which to send the email notification. Options are:

    • Status Cancelled
    • Status Completed and Cancelled 
    • Never
    Email Language

    Specifies the language of the email.

    Populate the drop-down list with options retrieved from the SAP system by clicking the refresh picker icon next to its drop-down list to display a Refresh Email Language Options... dialog. 

    The fields on the Refresh Email Language Options... dialog are fields from the SAP Task Details, and the values for those fields in the dialog are, by default, the same as the values for the fields in the Details. You can keep the current values or change them from their drop-down lists.

    Email Recipient

    Specifies one or more email addresses.

    The addresses must be separated by a semicolon.

    Spool List Recipient...

    The Spool List Recipient... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up a spool list recipient.

    Type

    Recipient type. Options are:

    • -- None --
    • SAP Username
    • External Addresses 
    • Shared Distribution List
    • Private Distribution List
    • Fax Number
    • Internet Address
    • X.400 Address
    • Remote Mail Address
    Recipient

    Recipient address.

    Report Status by Email

    For Type = External Addresses only, options are:

    • --System Default--
    • Always
    • Error
    • Never

    Report Send Status

    For Type = External Addresses only, options are:

    • --System Default--
    • Always
    • Error
    • Never
    CopyIf selected, recipient will receive the document as a copy.
    Blind CopyIf selected, recipient will receive the document as a blind copy.
    ExpressIf selected, document will be sent to the recipient as an express message.
    No ForwardingIf selected, recipient cannot forward the document to other users.
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    SAP Connection Variable

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    Start ImmediatelySpecification for whether or not to start the job immediately. 
    Use Application RCSpecification for whether or not to use application RC.
    Delete SAP Job on CompletionSpecification for whether or not to delete the SAP Job on completion.

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    Environment Variables

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    SAP Print ParametersThis section contains assorted information about print parameters of an SAP Task in Enhanced View.
    Print Job LogSpecification for whether or not to print the job log.
    Print Spooled OutputSpecification for whether or not to print the spooled output.
    Print Application LogSpecification for whether or not to print the application log.
    Print Application RCSpecification for whether or not to print the application RC.
    SAP Wait Child ParametersThis section contains assorted information about wait child parameters of an SAP Task in Enhanced View.
    Wait ChildSpecification for whether or not to monitor child jobs. 
    Max Child DepthSpecifies the maximum depth of child processes that Universal Connector will monitor. 
    Job Log Child

    Specifies whether or not to return job logs for child jobs. Options are:

    • Yes
    • No
    • Error
    Spool List ChildSpecification for whether or not to print the spool list for child jobs.
    Purge ChildSpecification for whether or not to purge all child jobs from the SAP system.

    SAP Details (Legacy View)

    This section contains assorted detailed information about the task instance in legacy view.

    • Legacy View
    • Enhanced View

    Specifies whether to display the SAP task in Legacy View or Enhanced View.

    Enhanced View runs as Command Group Submit with both Start and Wait options enabled automatically. 

    Note
    The Enhanced SAP Task support both XBP 2.0 and XBP 3.0 options. Depending on the interface activated within the SAP system, certain options might not take effect.
    See Standard Universal Connector for SAP Job Definition File Syntax to understand whether a field is a XBP 2.0 or XBP 3.0 exclusive option.


    SAP Connection

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    SAP Connection Variable

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    SAP Language

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    SAP Credentials

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    SAP Credentials Variable

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    SAP Job Name

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    SAP Job ID

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    SAP Process Chain Log ID

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    SAP InfoPackage Request ID

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    Command Group

    See Universal Connector Commands, below, for a description of all supported commands and their contingent fields (options).

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    Environment Variables

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    Result Processing DetailsThis section contains assorted detailed information about result processing for this task.

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    Exit Code Processing
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    Exit Code Processing

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    Output Type
    Output Type
    Output Type

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    IL:Output Type-Exit Code

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    Scan Output For
    Scan Output For
    Scan Output For

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    Output File (for Exit Code Processing)

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    Exit Codes
    Exit Codes
    Exit Codes

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    Automatic Output Retrieval
    Automatic Output Retrieval
    Automatic Output Retrieval

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    Wait For Output
    Wait For Output
    Wait For Output

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    Failure Only
    Failure Only
    Failure Only

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    Start Line

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    Number of Lines

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    Scan Text

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    Output File - Automatic
    Output File - Automatic
    Output File (for Automatic Output Retrieval)

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    Retry Options

    This section contains specifications for retrying the task.

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    Retry Indefinitely

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    Retry Interval (Seconds)

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    Current Retry Count

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    Suppress Intermediate Failures

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    Next Retry Time

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    Wait / Delay Options

    This section contains specifications for waiting to start and/or delaying on start the task.

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    Wait To Start
    Wait To Start
    Wait To Start

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    Wait Time
    Wait Time
    Wait Time

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    Wait Day Constraint
    Wait Day Constraint
    Wait Day Constraint

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    Wait Duration
    Wait Duration
    Wait Duration

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    Wait Duration In Seconds
    Wait Duration In Seconds
    Wait Duration In Seconds

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    Delay On Start
    Delay On Start
    Delay On Start

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    Delay Duration
    Delay Duration
    Delay Duration

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    Delay Duration In Seconds
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    Delay Duration In Seconds

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    Time Options

    This section contains time-related specifications for the task instance.

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    Late Start
    Late Start
    Late Start

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    Started Late
    Started Late

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    Late Start Type
    Late Start Type
    Late Start Type

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    IL:Late Start Type

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    Late Start Time
    Late Start Time
    Late Start Time

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    IL:Late Start Time

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    Late Start Day Constraint
    Late Start Day Constraint
    Late Start Day Constraint

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    IL:Late Start Day Constraint

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    Late Start Nth Amount
    Late Start Nth Amount
    Late Start Nth Amount

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    Late Start Duration
    Late Start Duration
    Late Start Duration

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    Computed Late Start Time
    Computed Late Start Time
    Computed Late Start Time

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    Late Finish
    Late Finish
    Late Finish

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    IL:Late Finish

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    Finished Late
    Finished Late
    Finished Late

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    IL:Finished Late

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    Late Finish Type
    Late Finish Type
    Late Finish Type

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    IL:Late Finish Type

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    Late Finish Offset Type
    Late Finish Offset Type
    Late Finish Offset Type

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    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Percentage Offset ( + )

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    Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )
    Late Finish Duration Offset ( + )
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    Late Finish Duration Offset Unit
    Late Finish Duration Offset Unit
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    Late Finish Time
    Late Finish Time
    Late Finish Time

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    Late Finish Day Constraint
    Late Finish Day Constraint
    Late Finish Day Constraint

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    Late Finish Nth Amount
    Late Finish Nth Amount
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    Late Finish Duration
    Late Finish Duration
    Late Finish Duration

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    Computed Late Finish Time
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    Early Finish
    Early Finish
    Early Finish

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    Finished Early
    Finished Early
    Finished Early

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    Early Finish Type
    Early Finish Type
    Early Finish Type

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    Early Finish Offset Type
    Early Finish Offset Type
    Early Finish Offset Type

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    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )
    Early Finish Percentage Offset ( - )

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    Early Finish Duration Offset ( - )
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    Early Finish Duration Offset Unit
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    Early Finish Time
    Early Finish Time
    Early Finish Time

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    Early Finish Day Constraint
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    Early Finish Day Constraint

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    Early Finish Nth Amount
    Early Finish Nth Amount
    Early Finish Nth Amount

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    Early Finish Duration
    Early Finish Duration
    Early Finish Duration

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    Projected Late
    Projected Late
    Projected Late

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    Critical Path Options

    This section contains Critical Path-related specifications for the task.

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    CP Duration
    CP Duration
    CP Duration

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    CP Duration (Resolved)
    CP Duration (Resolved)
    CP Duration (Resolved)

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    CP Duration Unit
    CP Duration Unit
    CP Duration Unit

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    Workflow Execution Options

    This section contains Execution Restriction specifications for the task if it is within a Workflow.

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    Execution Restriction
    Execution Restriction
    Execution Restriction

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    Restriction Period
    Restriction Period
    Restriction Period

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    Before Date
    Before Date
    Before Date

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    Before Time
    Before Time
    Before Time

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    After Date
    After Date
    After Date

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    IL:After Date

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    After Time
    After Time
    After Time

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    Date List
    Date List
    Date List

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    Statistics

    This section contains time-related statistics for the task instance.

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    User Estimated End Time
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    User Estimated End Time

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    Lowest Estimated End Time

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    Average Estimated End Time

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    Highest Estimated End Time

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    Projected Start Time

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    Projected End Time

    System-supplied; projected end time of the task instance, calculated by the Controller based on the projected end time of its predecessor (or the maximum projected end time of all its predecessors, if more than one path exists to that task instance) plus its estimated critical path duration.

    Metadata

    This section contains Metadata information about this record.

    UUID

    Universally Unique Identifier of this record.

    Updated By

    Name of the user that last updated this record.

    Updated

    Date and time that this record was last updated.

    Created By

    Name of the user that created this record.

    Created

    Date and time that this record was created.

    Status History

    History of all statuses that the task instance has gone through.

    Operational Memo History

    History of all Operational Memos for the task.

    Buttons

    This section identifies the buttons displayed above and below the Task Instance Details that let you perform various actions.

    Update

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    Force Finish

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    Hold

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    Skip

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    Re-run

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    View Parent

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    Retrieve Output
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    Retrieve Output

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    SAP

    Displays an Action menu of SAP commands.

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    Refresh

    Refreshes any dynamic data displayed in the Details.

    Close

    For pop-up view only; closes the pop-up view of this task instance.

    Tabs

    This section identifies the tabs across the top of the Task Instance Details that provide access to additional information about the task instance.

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    Command Name

    Description

    Options

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    Run Job command
    Run Job command
    Run

    Performs the following actions:

    1. Defines a new SAP, job based on either a USAP Definition file or an SAP Model Job.
    2. Starts the defined job.
    3. Waits for the job to complete.
    4. Prints the job's joblog to standard error and the spoollists to standard output.
    5. Purges the job from the SAP system.
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    Run Process Chain command
    Run Process Chain command
    Run Process Chain

    Performs the following actions:

    1. Starts a process chain.
    2. Waits for the process chain to complete.
    3. Returns the process chain log.
    4. Returns process logs.
    5. Returns process spool lists.
    • Chain ID
      ID of the process chain to run.

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    Run InfoPackage command
    Run InfoPackage command
    Run InfoPackage

    Performs the following actions:

    1. Starts an InfoPackage.
    2. Wait for the InfoPackage request to complete.
    3. Returns status messages for the completed Infopackage request.
    • InfoPackage
      Name of the InfoPackage to run.
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    Submit Job command
    Submit Job command
    Submit

    Defines a new SAP job.

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    Modify Job command
    Modify Job command
    Modify

    Modifies an SAP job that already exists in an SAP system. A USAP job definition file is used to specify the modifications.

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      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID
      IL:SAP Job ID

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    Start Job command
    Start Job command
    Start

    Starts a currently defined SAP job.

    • SAP Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job Name
      IL:SAP Job Name
    • SAP Job ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID - 6.4.5.0
      IL:SAP Job ID - 6.4.5.0
    • Start Immediately
      Include Page
      IL:Start Immediately
      IL:Start Immediately
    • SAP Target Server
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Target Server
      IL:SAP Target Server
    • Wait
      Include Page
      IL:Wait
      IL:Wait
    • Print Job Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Job Log
      IL:Print Job Log
    • Print Spooled Output
      Include Page
      IL:Print Spooled Output
      IL:Print Spooled Output
    • Print Application Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application Log
      IL:Print Application Log
    • Print Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application RC
      IL:Print Application RC
    • Use Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Use Application RC
      IL:Use Application RC

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    Start Process Chain command
    Start Process Chain command
    Start Process Chain

    Starts the specified process chain on the SAP system.

    • Chain ID
      ID of process chain to start.
    • Restart
      Include Page
      IL:Restart Process Chain
      IL:Restart Process Chain
    • Log ID
      Include Page
      IL:Log ID
      IL:Log ID
    • Wait
      Include Page
      IL:Wait
      IL:Wait
    • Print Job Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Job Log
      IL:Print Job Log
    • Print Spooled Output
      Include Page
      IL:Print Spooled Output
      IL:Print Spooled Output
    • Print Application Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application Log
      IL:Print Application Log
    • Print Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application RC
      IL:Print Application RC
    • Use Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Use Application RC
      IL:Use Application RC

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    Start InfoPackage command
    Start InfoPackage command
    Start InfoPackage

    Starts the specified InfoPackage on the SAP system.

    • InfoPackage
      Name of the InfoPackage to start.
    • InfoPackage Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:InfoPackage Job Name
      IL:InfoPackage Job Name
    • Wait
      Specifies whether the Controller should wait for the SAP InfoPackage to complete processing.

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    Wait for Job command
    Wait for Job command
    Wait

    Reconnects to a started job and monitors it through completion.

    • SAP Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job Name
      IL:SAP Job Name
    • SAP Job ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID
      IL:SAP Job ID
    • Print Job Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Job Log
      IL:Print Job Log
    • Print Spooled Output
      Include Page
      IL:Print Spooled Output
      IL:Print Spooled Output
    • Print Application Log
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application Log
      IL:Print Application Log
    • Print Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Print Application RC
      IL:Print Application RC
    • Use Application RC
      Include Page
      IL:Use Application RC
      IL:Use Application RC

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    Wait for Process Chain command
    Wait for Process Chain command
    Wait Process Chain

    Waits for a Process Chain to complete.

    • Chain ID
      ID of process chain to be monitored to completion.
    • Log ID
      Include Page
      IL:Process Chain Log ID
      IL:Process Chain Log ID

    Anchor
    Wait for InfoPackage command
    Wait for InfoPackage command
    Wait InfoPackage

    Waits for an InfoPackage to complete.

    • Request ID
      Include Page
      IL:InfoPackage Request ID
      IL:InfoPackage Request ID

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    Abort command
    Abort command
    Abort

    Cancels a running SAP job.

    • SAP Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job Name
      IL:SAP Job Name
    • SAP Job ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID
      IL:SAP Job ID

    Anchor
    Interrupt Process Chain command
    Interrupt Process Chain command
    Interrupt Process Chain

    Removes the specified process chain from the schedule.

    • Chain ID
      ID of process chain that is to be interrupted.

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    Purge Job command
    Purge Job command
    Purge Job

    Deletes a defined SAP job, its joblog, and all of its spoollists. This command is not available on SAP 3.1 and SAP 4.0.

    • SAP Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job Name
      IL:SAP Job Name
    • SAP Job ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID
      IL:SAP Job ID

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    Purge Variant command
    Purge Variant command
    Purge Variant

    Deletes a variant from an SAP system.

    • SAP ABAP Program Name
      Name of the ABAP program for which the variant will be deleted.
    • SAP Variant Name
      Name of the variant to be deleted.

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    Raise Event command
    Raise Event command
    Raise Event

    Raises the specified SAP background processing event.

    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter

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    Display command
    Display command
    Display

    Displays the data specified in the Display Command field. The data is written to standard output.

    • Display Command
      Include Page
      IL:Display Command
      IL:Display Command

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    Generate Variant Definition File command
    Generate Variant Definition File command
    Generate Variant Definition

    Generates a USAP variant definition file based on a model SAP variant. The generated definition file is written to standard output. Requires XBP interface 2.0 or greater.

    • SAP ABAP Program Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP ABAP Program Name
      IL:SAP ABAP Program Name
    • SAP Variant Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Variant Name
      IL:SAP Variant Name

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    Generate Job Definition File command
    Generate Job Definition File command
    Generate Job Definition

    Generates a USAP job definition file based on a model SAP job. The generated definition file is written to standard output.

    • SAP Job Name
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job Name
      IL:SAP Job Name
    • SAP Job ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Job ID - 6.4.5.0
      IL:SAP Job ID - 6.4.5.0

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    Create CM Profile command
    Create CM Profile command
    Create CM Profile

    Creates a new Criteria Manager profile.

    • Script or File System
      Include Page
      IL:Library or File System - SAP
      IL:Library or File System - SAP
    • Script
      Include Page
      IL:Script - SAP
      IL:Script - SAP
    • SAP Criteria Manager XML File
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager XML File
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager XML File
    • Event Select State
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Select State
      IL:SAP Event Select State
    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
    • Confirm Returned Events
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events

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    Set CM Criteria command
    Set CM Criteria command
    Set CM Criteria

    Sets the criteria for a profile.

    • Script or File System
      Include Page
      IL:Library or File System - SAP
      IL:Library or File System - SAP
    • Script
      Include Page
      IL:Script - SAP
      IL:Script - SAP
    • SAP Criteria Manager XML File
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager XML File
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager XML File
    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
    • Event Select State
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Select State
      IL:SAP Event Select State
    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
    • Confirm Returned Events
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events

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    Activate CM Profile command
    Activate CM Profile command
    Activate CM Profile

    Activates a criteria profile of the specified type.

    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
    • Event Select State
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Select State
      IL:SAP Event Select State
    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
    • Confirm Returned Events
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events

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    Deactivate CM Profile command
    Deactivate CM Profile command
    Deactivate CM Profile

    Deactivates a criteria profile of the specified type.

    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
    • Event Select State
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Select State
      IL:SAP Event Select State
    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
    • Confirm Returned Events
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events

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    Delete CM Profile command
    Delete CM Profile command
    Delete CM Profile

    Deletes a criteria profile from an SAP system.

    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile ID
    • SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
      IL:SAP Criteria Manager Profile Type
    • Event Select State
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Select State
      IL:SAP Event Select State
    • SAP Event
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event
      IL:SAP Event
    • SAP Event Parameter
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
      IL:SAP Event Parameter
    • Confirm Returned Events
      Include Page
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events
      IL:SAP Confirm Returned Events

    Adding Job Steps

    For an SAP Task in Enhanced View, you can add one or more Job Steps for each task, and define the values for those job steps, as described below.

    Adding a Step

    Note

    The Controller searches Job Step definitions based on their order in the Job Steps list; the definition at the top of the list is searched first. To change the order of the definitions in the list, drag and drop them to any location.


    Step 1

    Open the SAP task to which you want to add the parameter.

    Step 2

    Click the Job Steps tab. The Job Steps list displays a list of all Job Steps for which values have been defined for this task.

    Step 3

    Click the  button to display Job Step Details.
     

     

    Step 4

    Enter/select Details for a new Job Step, using the field descriptions below as a guide.

    Fields with the button are Options Fields that allow you to populate their drop-down lists with options retrieved from the SAP system.

    Step 6

    Click the button.

    ...

    Field NameDescription
    Type

    Job step type. Options are

    • ABAP Program
    • External Command
    • External Program
    NameName of the Job Step.
    SAP User NameUser name in the SAP system.
    Job Step Type = ABAP ProgramThis section contains assorted detailed information about an ABAP Program Job Step.
    Variant NameVariant to use to process the report.
    Execution LanguageSpecifies the language in which the system executes and prints the output.
    Use Temporary VariantSpecification for whether or not to use Temporary Variant.
    Temporary Variant

    If Use Temporary Variant is enabled, 

    Allows you to enter temporary variants needed by the program to run.

    To add a temporary variant, click the + icon and enter a Technical Name, Type, Lower Limit/Single Value, Upper Limit, Option and Sign. To delete a variant, select in the list of variables and click the - icon.

    Print Parameters...

    The Print Parameters... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up print parameters.

    Output Device

    Specifies the printer or fax machine.

    Number of CopiesNumber of printouts.
    Page Area

    Specifies if everything should be printed or select pages. Options are:

    • Everything
    • Page
    Page FromIf Page Area = Page, first page in the range of pages to be printed.
    Page ToIf Page Area = Page, last page in the range of pages to be printed.
    Print Time

    Specifies when the spool request will be sent to the output device. Options are:

    • SAP Spool Only
    • Immediately
    FormatPage format, depending on the output device, different formats with different maximum page lengths and widths can be specified.
    Output Contents...

    The Output Contents... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up the output contents.


    Spool Request Maximum 255 Character WidthSpecification for a line break in spool after 255 characters.
    Text OnlySpecification to print text output only.
    Suppress Colors/Shading In PrintoutSpecifies if colors/shading are included in spool list.
    Spool List With Structure InformationSpecifies if structure information is inserted into the print request.
    No Frame CharactersSpecifies if no frame characters are printed.
    Spool Request...

    The Spool Request... button opens a dialog that allows you to set up the spool request.

    Spool Request NameThe name of the spool request if not printed immediately.
    TitleDescription text for the spool request, appears on the default cover page and is displayed in the output controller instead of the value of the Spool Request Name.
    AuthorizationAuthorization for the spool request. This can be used to check whether or not a user is allowed to carry out certain actions on the spool request.
    Cover Sheets...

    SAP Cover SheetSpecifies whether a cover page containing details about the print request - such as recipient, department, and format - is to be sent with the with the spool request.
    OS Cover SheetSpecifies whether the standard cover page of the operating system spooler is to be sent with the spool request.
    Selection Cover Sheet

    Specifies whether a cover page with the input values of the selection layout is printed.

    ReceiversRecipient name for the SAP cover page.
    DepartmentDepartment name for the SAP cover page.
    Output Options...

    Delete After PrintingIf yes, spool request is deleted immediately after printing, otherwise after the value of Spool Retention.
    Spool Retention

    This field specifies how many days a spool request stays in the spool system before it is deleted.

    New Spool Request

    Specifies whether the system creates a new spool request.

    Print Priority

    Specifies the priority to be passed on to the spool system of the operating system. A spool request with a higher priority is inserted into the spooler queue in front of a spool request with a lower priority.

    Storage ModeSpecifies the archiving mode.
    Object Type

    If Storage Mode = Archive Only or Print And Archive,

    Object type of the SAP object.

    Document Type

    If Storage Mode = Archive Only or Print And Archive,

    Document type of the archiving object.

    Information

    If Storage Mode = Archive Only or Print And Archive,

    Information abbreviation for the archiving request which can contain more information beside the name.

    Text

    If Storage Mode = Archive Only or Print And Archive,

    Description text of the archiving request.

    Job Step Type = External Command/ External ProgramThis section contains assorted detailed information about an External Command/ External Program Job Step.
    ParametersParameter string to be passed to the external program or command when the step starts.
    Target ServerName of the host system on which you want to process a background job.
    OSJob Step Type = External Command, Operating system of the application server.
    Job Waiting For External TerminationInforms SAP to wait for termination before returning.
    Log Output Specifies how to write the standard job output.
    Log ErrorsSpecifies how to write the standard error job output.
    Activate Trace With Trace LevelSpecifies the trace level.

    Options Fields

    Four Some Job Step Details fields allow you to populate their drop-down lists with options retrieved from the SAP system:

    • Name - ABAP Program

    • Name - External Command

    • Variant Name
    • Execution Language
    • Output Device
    • Format
    • OS

    ...

    When you click the Submit button on the Refresh Options... dialog for an options field, the drop-down list for that field is populated with values that are determined by the values that you submitted on the Refresh Options... dialog.

    Name - ABAP Program

    Name - External Command

    Image Added

    Variant Name

    Execution Language

    ...