- Performing Self Service Tasks with Oracle Identity Governance
- Working with Identity Administration
- Managing the Scheduler
- Managing Jobs
- Creating Jobs
22.5.2 Creating Jobs
Use the Create Job page in the Manage Scheduler section of Identity System Administration to create a new job.
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The procedure described in this section assumes that the XML file for the scheduled task, which contains the job description is available in the OIM_HOME/metadata/file directory.
To create a job:
- Login to Oracle Identity Self Service.
- Select Manage, under System Configuration, click Scheduler. The Manage Scheduler Jobs section is displayed.
- Select Create Job.
- On the Create Job page, enter values in the following fields under the Job Information section:
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Name: Enter a name for the job.
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Template: Specify the template of the scheduled task that runs the job.
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Retries: Retry count is used to manage the job in case of failure. A job cannot execute more than its retry count if it fails consecutively. The job is disabled if it fails consecutively till its retry count is exhausted. The job must be enabled from the UI for further execution.
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- Enter the following values in the Parameters section:
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The following values are dynamic and change depending on the job template that you select.- Flat File Path: Enter the path of CSV file for seeding metadata or directory path containing XML for seeding technical glossary.
- Batch Size: Enter the size of the batch.
- Thread Size: Enter the Thread size.
- Mode: Enter the mode.
- Enter values in the following fields under the Notification section:
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Beneficiary: Select the Beneficiary type to whom the scheduled job failure notification email is sent.
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User Login
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Role Name
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Specified Address
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Send To: Enter the User Login, Role name or specific email id to which scheduled job failure notification email is sent.
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- Click Next.
- Select one of the following schedule types in Schedule section:
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This is a mandatory field.- Schedule Type: Select one of the following schedule types:
- Periodic: Select this option if the job is to be run at the specified interval chosen from the Interval Type drop-down on a repeating basis. The following are the options available:
- Minutes
- Hours
- Days
- Cron: Select this option if you want the job to be run at the specified interval using the Interval Type option. You can select the interval frequency from the following options:
- Daily
- Weekly
This option allows you to chose the days you want the job to be run on repeating basis by selecting any day of the week using the Days of the week drop-down option.
- Monthly
You have the option to chose one of the following from the On Given option:
- Dates: Allows you to add the dates of the month you want to run the job.
- Week Days: Allows you to add the days of the week you want to run the job .
- Yearly
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Single: Select this option if the job is to be run only once at the specified start date and time.
None: This option specifies that no schedule is attached to the job you are creating, and therefore, it is not triggered automatically.
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Start Date: Specify the date and time on which you want the job to run. To do this, select the date and time along with timezone from the date editor and click Ok. By default, the timezone is "(UTC-08:00) US Pacific Time".
- Periodic: Select this option if the job is to be run at the specified interval chosen from the Interval Type drop-down on a repeating basis. The following are the options available:
- Schedule Type: Select one of the following schedule types:
- Click Next.
- In the Summary section, verify if the details are correct.
- Select one of the following options:
- Create and Run Now: Select to save and create and run the job immediately.
- Create: Select to create the job.
- Back: Select to go to the previous screen.
- Cancel: Select to cancel the operation/.