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Defining SAP Event Monitor Jobs

You can define an SAP Event Monitor (SAPE_JOB) job to schedule workload based on the activity of an SAP event or trigger an SAP event at the appropriate time in your schedule.

Note: To run these jobs, your system requires CA WA Agent for UNIX, Linux, or Windows and CA WA Agent for SAP.

Required Statements

To define an SAP Event Monitor job, you must specify the following statements:

• AGENT
• EVENT
• SAPJOBNAME

Optional Statements

You can specify the following optional statements for an SAP Event Monitor job:

• RFCDEST
• SAPCLIENT
• SAPLANGUAGE
• SAPUSER

Example: Monitor an SAP Event

This example defines an SAP Event Monitor job that monitors the SAP event named SAPEvent. The job completes when the event is triggered (raised) on the SAP system.

SAPJOBNAME EMTEST
AGENT SAPAGENT
EVENT 'SAPEvent' REGISTER

Example: Trigger an SAP Event

This example triggers the SAP event named SAPEvent:

SAPJOBNAME EMTEST
AGENT SAPAGENT
EVENT 'SAPEvent' TRIGGER