Adapter for JD Edwards Orchestrator: Job Scheduler

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the Oracle Scheduler?

  Oracle Scheduler is a job scheduling tool that is part of the Oracle Database. It provides a centralized scheduling solution for a variety of job types, including database jobs, PL/SQL procedures, and external jobs. Oracle Scheduler offers a wide range of new features, like job chains, job classes, and job windows. This allows teams greater flexibility when scheduling and managing jobs.

  Teams using Oracle Scheduler can schedule jobs to run at specific times or intervals, specify dependencies between jobs, configure job classes and priorities, set up job windows to control when jobs can run, and more. This tool also helps with the management and monitoring of job execution, views job logs and outputs, and performs other administrative tasks related to job scheduling.

  Oracle Scheduler is a powerful tool designed for a wide range of interactive applications and use cases, including data warehousing, ETL processes, backup and recovery, and other tasks that require automated job scheduling. It also integrates with other Oracle tools and technologies, like Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Streams, and Oracle Advanced Queuing.

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• What is the JD Edwards Orchestrator Job Scheduler?

  The JD Edwards Orchestrator Job Scheduler is a job scheduling tool that is part of the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP system. It’s designed to automate the execution of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne batch processes and jobs, and create and manage custom jobs and workflows.

  The Orchestrator Job Scheduler enables teams to schedule and monitor JD Edwards EnterpriseOne batch jobs, including standard JDE jobs and custom jobs created using the Orchestrator Studio. Teams can also create and manage job queues, configure job dependencies and priorities, and monitor job status and progress.

  In addition to scheduling batch processes, the Orchestrator Job Scheduler allows users to create custom workflows that integrate with other JD Edwards applications and external systems. Using the Orchestrator Studio, workflows can be created to automate business processes, including approvals, notifications, and data transformations.Workflows can be scheduled to run at specific times or in response to certain events.

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• What is the JDE Orchestrator Studio?

  The JDE Orchestrator Studio is a software tool developed by Oracle for managing and automating business processes within the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP suite. The Orchestrator Studio allows users to design, configure, and deploy orchestrations. Orchestrations are automated workflows that integrate various JDE EnterpriseOne modules and external systems.

  The Orchestrator Studio provides a visual interface for creating new orchestrations, which can be triggered by events or schedules. These orchestrations can automate tasks like data entry, report generation, tools release, and approval workflows.

  Additionally, the Orchestrator Studio includes a library of pre-built connectors, templates, and actions to simplify integration with external systems, like web services and databases.

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• How do I schedule a JDE orchestrator?

  To schedule a JDE Orchestrator job, perform the following orchestration steps:

  1. Open the JDE Orchestrator Studio and create a new orchestration. 
  2. Add required orchestration components to the new orchestration. Orchestration components can include data sources, endpoints, and orchestration steps. 
  3. Save and publish the new orchestration. 
  4. Open the JDE Orchestrator Console and navigate to the “Jobs” tab. 
  5. Click “New” to create a new job. 
  6. Select the orchestration to be scheduled from the “Orchestration” drop-down list.
  7. Enter the name for the job and specify any parameters or options like start time, frequency, and priority. 
  8. Click “Save” to save the job. 
  9. To monitor the job status, return to the “Jobs” tab in the Orchestrator Console and look for the job in the list of scheduled jobs. 
  10. View the job log and output by clicking on the job.

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• How to check the scheduled jobs in Oracle Apps r12?

  To check scheduled jobs in Oracle Apps r12, perform the following steps:

  1. Login to Oracle Apps with your username and password.
  2. Navigate to the Concurrent -> Manager -> Administer form.
  3. Select the Concurrent Manager that you want to check the scheduled jobs for.
  4. Click on “View Requests” to view the list of all service requests submitted to the Manager.
  5. Select “Scheduled Requests” from the drop-down list on the “View Requests” form.
  6. Click on “Find” to display all scheduled jobs for the selected Manager.
  7. Further refine the search by specifying additional criteria like request ID, request name, etc.
  8. After identifying the scheduled job you want, click on “View Output” to view the job’s output.

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