AUTOSYS SCHEDULER

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What is Autosys?
An automated job control system for scheduling,monitoring and reporting jobs
The jobs can reside on an Autosys configured machine attached to a network
What is an Autosys-job?
A single action performed on a validated machine
Autosys-jobs can be defined using GUI or JIL
Any single command, executable script or NT batch file.
It includes a set of qualifying attributes ,conditions specifying when and where a autosys-job should be run.
Autosys-jobs can be defined by assigning it a name and specifying attributes describing its behavior.
Two methods to define Autosys jobs are:1. Using Autosys GUI
Autosys GUI allows to set the attributes that describe when, where and how a autosys-job should be run.
GUI Control Panel is used to define autosys-jobs Contain fields that correspond to Autosys JIL sub-commands and attributes.
2. Using job Information Language(JIL)
A specification language that has its own commands to describe when, where and how a autosys-job should be run.
The attributes are set b JIL sub-commands

What is Autosys?
It is a job management/Scheduling tool.
It is used to schedule jobs around other production processes.
It can monitor other process and start jobs based on success/Failure of other processes or event.
They are 3 types:
1. Box
2. Command
3. File Watcher
File Trigger
Command - uses the wappers
It can be Storedprocedurewrapper or
ssis wrappers,
.Net code (.exe)
File Trigger- keeps an eye on the file in the folder comes
or created in the folder and this gets
executed.