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Procedure documentationReleasing Jobs

 

Before a scheduled background job can start, it must be released. Only users with appropriate

Authorizations for Background Processing can release jobs.

Procedure

To release a scheduled job

  1. In Transaction SM37 ( Start of the navigation path CCMS Next navigation step Jobs Next navigation step Maintenance End of the navigation path) select a job or jobs to release.

  2. Once the jobs to be released are selected, choose Release or Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Release End of the navigation path.

  3. Enter or change the start condition, if necessary, and choose Save. The job is now released.

To revoke released status

To reschedule a job or prevent a released job from being started, revoke the Released status. Revoking a job's released status resets the status to Planned and prevents the job from being started until after it has been released again.

  1. In Transaction SM37 ( Start of the navigation path CCMS Next navigation step Jobs Next navigation step Maintenance End of the navigation path), select a job or jobs whose released status you want to revoke.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path Jobs Next navigation step Release -> planned End of the navigation path. The job's status has now reverted to Planned.