Control Parameters Example

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Control Parameters Example

Problem:

You have three transfers to do. They must be done sequentially; the second must wait for the first to finish, and the third must wait for the second. No transfer should be affected if any preceding transfer is unsuccessful.

Solution:

First Additional Schedule Parameters menu entry:

Hold Count : 0

Hold Flag : Y

XTC Network : Sample

XTC Jobname : Xfer1

Completion Status	Action	XTC Jobname
G	Rlse	Xfer2
E	Purge	Xfer2
E	Purge	Xfer3

Second Additional Schedule Parameters menu entry:

Hold Count : 0

Hold Flag : Y

XTC Network : Sample

XTC Jobname : Xfer2

Completion Status	Action	XTC Jobname
G	Rlse	Xfer3
E	Purge	Xfer3

Third Additional Schedule Parameters menu entry:

Hold Count : 0

Hold Flag : Y

XTC Network : Sample

XTC Jobname : Xfer3

Explanation:

Xfer1 is held until released by an operator command. If it completes successfully, Xfer2 is started. If Xfer1 completes unsuccessfully, Xfer2 and Xfer3 are purged.

When Xfer2 completes successfully, Xfer3 is started. If Xfer2 completes unsuccessfully, Xfer3 is purged.