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Function documentationScheduling Recommended Jobs

 

The Recommended Jobs view of the Job Management work center provides an overview of background jobs in your system landscape, organized by system. You can monitor various job types system-specifically and, if necessary, create job documentation using existing templates.

Integration

You can schedule and monitor standard jobs with the Define Background Job transaction (SM36). For more information about standard jobs, see SAP Note 16083Information published on SAP site.

Recommendation Recommendation

Run the standard jobs regularly.

End of the recommendation.

Features

The standard view shows a table of data for the systems connected to SAP Solution Manager, such as the system status and product version.

You can display job details for the following job types:

  • ABAP jobs

  • SMSE jobs

  • Standard jobs

You can also determine which job documentation templates are available, across product versions, and create job documentation with a selected template.

Activities

Display Data of ABAP Jobs and SMSE Jobs
  1. Select a system in the table.

  2. Select ABAP Jobs or SMSE Jobs.

  3. The system checks whether a job documentation template exists in SAP Solution Manager for the selected product version.

    If so, SAP Solution Manager proceeds as follows:

    1. The system reads the job definition and status information for the selected job type, from the managed system.

    2. The system shows the job status, for example, Scheduled or Canceled.

Note Note

For ABAP jobs, you can display job detail information by clicking the job name link.

The job detail view contains basic information such as the job count and status. You can also view the job log and step information.

End of the note.
Display Data of Standard Jobs
  1. Select a system in the table.

  2. Choose Standard Jobs.

  3. SAP Solution Manager reads the standard job definition from the managed system, and displays the job status.

Get Job Template, and Create Job Documentation
  1. Select a system in the table.

  2. Choose Job Templates.

  3. The system displays all job documentation templates for the selected product version that exist in SAP Solution Manager.

  4. You can select a template, and create job documentation with it.