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Unicenter CA-Scheduler Job Management for VSE User Guide

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Chapter 1. Introduction<br />

<strong>Unicenter</strong>® <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong>® <strong>Job</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>VSE</strong> (<strong>Unicenter</strong><br />

<strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong>) is designed to automate production control and oversee<br />

operations at <strong>VSE</strong> sites. To accomplish this, <strong>Unicenter</strong> <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong> centralizes<br />

all scheduling in<strong>for</strong>mation into a single database. As you begin implementing<br />

<strong>Unicenter</strong> <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong>, focus on scheduling CPU processing first. However,<br />

this database can ultimately control every production task in the data center,<br />

from data preparation through output delivery.<br />

<strong>Unicenter</strong> <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong> automates production control by scanning the<br />

database to identify each day's workload. It oversees operations by<br />

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Ensuring that tasks are per<strong>for</strong>med in proper sequence<br />

Allowing you to monitor the work flow online<br />

Permitting you to adjust the day's workload as needed<br />

Because <strong>Unicenter</strong> <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong> is so versatile, it allows you to choose only<br />

those features and options appropriate to your site.<br />

This chapter provides a high-level introduction to the terminology, key<br />

concepts, and basic capabilities of <strong>Unicenter</strong> <strong>CA</strong>-<strong>Scheduler</strong>. Succeeding topics<br />

expand on these topics in more detail.<br />

Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1

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