Forecast Activity – Schedule Activity
The expanded Forecast Activity page shows all the jobs from the Schedule Activity page that are scheduled to run in a 24-hour period, including its name, status (if applicable), override code (if applicable), description, agent, group, application, forecasted start time, and check-off time and data (if applicable). The list is generated by the internal forecast, which runs automatically at 12-hour intervals. The jobs displayed on this page include both Robot Schedule jobs and user jobs.
In the Navigation Pane, clicktap Schedule Activity under the Robot Schedule menu. If the menu is hidden, hover over the Navigation Pane to expand it. Then, clicktap the button at the top of the Forecasted section.
Things to know and do:
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The total number of jobs is listed at the top of the page.
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The colored icon by each job shows its status. For details, see Jobs—Icons, Colors, and Symbols.
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ClickTap
Refresh to refresh the information in the display. Or, you can set up an auto-refresh in the preferences.
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ClickTap the page number and select the page you want to view. Or, use the previous and next arrows.
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Start typing in the Search field to find a specific job. It will find everything that contains what you're typing. See Sorting and Filtering Active Jobs (below) to learn how to filter your search.
Actions you can take:
ClickTap Show Actions for any job to display options for monitoring and managing it. Depending on the job type and status, you'll have the following options:
- Select Do Job Now to submit the job for execution.
- Select Hold to place the job on hold.
- Select Schedule Override to override the normal run schedule and control the job manually. The page displays any override code that has been applied.
- Select Remove Override to remove a manual schedule override that has been applied.
- Select Job Completion History to see the completion history for the job.
- Select Where Used to see where this job is used - whether it is part of a group, and whether it has any dependent jobs or prerequisite jobs.
- Select Diagram Job to create a job flow diagram for the job.
- Select Start now with this member to start group processing at this member job.
- Select Group Members to see a list of members that belong to this group.
- Select Group History to see the completion history for the group.
- Select Check Off Forecasted Job to acknowledge a forecasted job that you've noticed is going to run late or was missed.
- Select Properties to display the job's properties.
Sorting and Filtering Forecast Activity
You can choose how to sort the jobs in the Forecast Activity list, and can filter the list to reduce the number of entries. You can also specify what types of data will be searched when you do a search.
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ClickTap
Settings.
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Select how you want the lists sorted (Sort By). Click your selection again to change the sort order to
ascending or
descending.
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Select whether to Search All Fields or specific fields.
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ClickTap
Settings to close the settings.