New Job Records are created using the
Job Properties form. Instructions on how to complete the Job Details tab follow.
For instructions on completing Job Procession Options refer to Job
Record – Processing Options Details.
Open a new Job
Properties form by clicking on the New
Job button or choose Add
New ® Job from
the main menu or right clicking in the Job
Details (right-hand) list area and selecting New Job
from the popup menu.

The JobID
field automatically populates with the next available system unique identifies
for Job records.
The Sequence
field will have automatically populated with the next available sequence number.
You can manually adjust this number by inputting a new number into the
field. For example, if you had job
records with sequential numbers of 10, 20, 30 and you created a new job it would
automatically default to 40. If
required, you could renumber the job as 21 in order to advise SLIK that the new
job should run directly after Job sequence 20.
(Refer User
Preferences)
The reference for the
active Batch will have automatically populated the Batch
field. You can select an
alternative Batch reference by accessing the Batch
field drop-down list and selecting an alternative value from the menu. The Batch
field can be used to move a job to another batch if necessary.
Active the Operation Type
drop-down list and select the required Operation Type value.
Activate the Operation
drop-down list and select the required Operation value.
The Operation values available are limited to those associated with the
Operation Type selected in the previous step.
To override the
default processing order the jobs runs activate the On Success
drop-down list and select the required value to reflect what job should occur
if the Job completes successfully.
To override the
default processing order the jobs runs activate the On Failure
drop-down list and select the required value to reflect what event should occur
if the Job fails.
Refer here for details of branching to a specific job.
Save the record by clicking on the Apply button.
Click on the Processing Options
tab and complete the tab using the instructions detailed below.