Unicenter CA-Scheduler Job Management for VSE User Guide

5.1 Criteria Vocabulary
job. Normally, the predecessor is the completion. This subject is covered in
much more detail later in this chapter.
The following examples demonstrate the use of selection reserved words. Each
of these examples is called a condition.
Example
DAILY
MON
WDAY
HDAY
JOB1
MON AND JOB1
MON AND START JOB1
MON AND NOT HDAY
WDOW1
WED AND SCD SCHD1
WDOM-1 OR JOB1
WDOW2 OR NOT JOB1
7TH
RD15= +01
MAR AND RD14= -01
Interpretation During Selection
Daily
Monday
Every workday
Every non-workday, meaning holidays
and possibly weekends. HDAY can also
be expressed as NOT WDAY.
Every day JOB1 is selected.
Every Monday as long as JOB1 is also
selected.
This is the same as the prior one. That
is, every Monday as long as JOB1 is also
selected.
Every Monday as long as it is not a
holiday.
First workday of any week.
Every Wednesday as long as the
schedule SCHD1 is also selected.
Last workday of the month or as long as
JOB1 is selected.
Second workday of the week whether
JOB1 is selected. Also selected anytime
JOB1 is not selected.
The seventh day of every month.
First workday following the fifteenth of
every month.
First workday preceding the fourteenth
of March.
Note: When using relative dating in the criteria record, the relative date must
be in parentheses or a syntax error will occur. For example,
(RDxx=+yy)
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