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Benchmark Factory for Database 8.4 - User Guide

Welcome to Benchmark Factory What's New in Benchmark Factory Additional Resources Overview of Benchmark Factory Benchmark Factory Components Licensing Getting Started - the Benchmark Factory Workflow Agents Create and Edit Connections Create and Edit Tests and Jobs
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Job Setup Options

Job Setup

Use the Job Setup tab of the New Job wizard or Edit Job wizard to schedule a job, set up email notifications (alerts), add performance counters, and manage global variables.

To specify Job Setup options

  1. In the New/Edit Job wizard, after configuring the workload, select the Job Setup tab.

  2. Use this tab to specify job-level options, such as the job schedule, alerts, or performance counters. Review the following for more information:

    General tab Enter a comment or specify error-handling behavior.
    Schedule tab See Schedule a Job.
    Alerts tab See Alerts - Job Setup.
    Performance Counters tab See Performance Counters Tab.
    Global Variables tab See Global Variables Tab.

 

  

Schedule

Benchmark Factory allows you to schedule a job to run at a future time. Scheduling allows you to set predetermined dates, recurrences, daily frequencies, and durations of jobs.

Note: When using the recurring option, use Ready Job in place of Run Job.

To schedule a job

  1. In the New/Edit Job Wizard, select a test under Workload.
  2. Select the Job Setup tab.
  3. Select the Schedule tab.
  4. Select the Enable Scheduling checkbox.
  5. To run the job once, select a date and time to execute the job.
  6. To run the job on a recurring basis, select a start date and time, and select the Recurring check box.
    1. Then specify a frequency.
    2. To run the job multiple times per daily, specify options under Daily Frequency.
  7. Select an end date, or select the No end date checkbox.
  8. Click Save/Close to save your options and close the wizard.

 

Alerts

Use the Alerts tab to set up automatic notification of job completion.

Note: Some email programs may prompt for send message confirmation. The job will not complete until confirmation is received.

To setup job notification

  1. In the New/Edit Job Wizard, select a test under Workload.
  2. Select the Job Setup tab.

  3. Then select the Alerts tab.

  4. Select one or more notification types. Review the following for additional information:

    Operator E-mail Sends an email containing a file attachment summarizing the results of a job.
    Pager E-mail Sends notification of job completion.
    Net-Send Operator Sends a network message to a specific machine notifying that a job is complete.

 

  

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