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<span id="id1"></span><h1><span class="target" id="index-0"></span>DBMS Job<a class="headerlink" href="#dbms-job" title="Link to this heading"></a></h1>
<p>Use the <em>DBMS Job</em> dialog to create a DBMS Job.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog general tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_general.png" />
<p>Use the fields in the <em>General</em> tab to create job:</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p>Use the <em>Name</em> field to add a descriptive name for the job. The name will
be displayed in the <em>pgAdmin</em> object explorer.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Enabled?</em> switch to indicate that job should be enabled or disabled.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Job Type</em> field to select the type of the job. Type could be SELF-CONTAINED or PRE-DEFINED.
If the Job Type is Self-Contained you need to specify the action and repeat interval in the Action and Repeat tabs respectively.
If the Job Type is Pre-Defined you need to specify the existing Program and Schedule names in the Pre-Defined tab.</p></li>
<li><p>Store notes about the job in the <em>Comment</em> field.</p></li>
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<p>Click the <em>Action</em> tab to continue.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog action tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_action.png" />
<p>Use the <em>Action</em> tab to select the action for the job. This tab is only enabled when the job type is ‘SELF-CONTAINED’.</p>
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<li><p>Use the <em>Type</em> field to select the type of the job. Type could be PLSQL BLOCK or STORED PROCEDURE.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Procedure</em> field to select an existing procedure that executes when the job is invoked.</p></li>
<li><p><em>Number of Arguments</em> field is read-only and indicates the quantity of arguments necessary for the chosen procedure.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Click the <em>Code</em> tab to continue.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog code tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_code.png" />
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<li><p>Use the <em>Code</em> field to write the code that executes when the job is invoked.
This tab is only enabled when the job type is ‘SELF-CONTAINED’ and type of the action is set to ‘PLSQL BLOCK’.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Click the <em>Arguments</em> tab to continue.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog arguments tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_arguments.png" />
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><em>Arguments</em> tab outlines the arguments required by the selected procedure in the ‘Action’ tab. This tab is only enabled when the job type is ‘SELF-CONTAINED’.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Click the <em>Repeat</em> tab to continue.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog repeat tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_repeat.png" />
<p>Use the <em>Repeat</em> tab to select the repeat interval for the job. This tab is only enabled when the job type is ‘SELF-CONTAINED’.</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p>Use the calendar selector in the <em>Start</em> field to specify the starting date
and time for the job.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the calendar selector in the <em>End</em> field to specify the ending date and
time for the job.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Frequency</em> field to select the frequency. Frequency is one of the following:
YEARLY, MONTHLY, WEEKLY, DAILY, HOURLY, MINUTELY.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Date</em> field to select the date on which job will execute.Date is YYYYMMDD.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Months</em> field to select the months in which the job will execute.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Week Days</em> field to select the days on which the job will execute.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Month Days</em> field to select the numeric days on which the job will
execute.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Hours</em> field to select the hour at which the job will execute.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Minutes</em> field to select the minute at which the job will execute.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Click the <em>Pre-Defined</em> tab to continue.</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog predefined tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_predefined.png" />
<p>Use the <em>Pre-Defined</em> tab to select the existing program and schedule to create the job.
This tab is only enabled when the job type is ‘PRE-DEFINED’.</p>
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<li><p>Use the <em>Program Name</em> field to select the existing program.</p></li>
<li><p>Use the <em>Schedule Name</em> field to select an existing schedule.</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Click the <em>SQL</em> tab to continue.</p>
<p>Your entries in the <em>DBMS Job</em> dialog generate a SQL command (see an example below).
Use the <em>SQL</em> tab for review; revisit or switch tabs to make any changes to the
SQL command.</p>
<p><strong>Example</strong></p>
<p>The following is an example of the sql command generated by user selections in
the <em>DBMS Job</em> dialog:</p>
<img alt="DBMS Job dialog sql tab" class="align-center" src="_images/dbms_job_sql.png" />
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<li><p>Click the <em>Close</em> button to exit without saving work.</p></li>
<li><p>Click the <em>Reset</em> button to restore configuration parameters.</p></li>
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