execute sequel scripts and reports automatically- with robot/schedule
DESCRIPTION
You love what your SEQUEL scripts and reports do for you, and you want to take them to the next level with automation. Luckily, there’s help from a friend that’s always ready, always willing, and always working for you. In this session, we’ll show you how to turn your SEQUEL scripts and reports into an automated job stream. Your data is collected and your reports are created, automatically, so they’re always ready when you are. Learn how the Robot/SCHEDULE automation solution helps you: • Create dependencies between scripts and reports • Schedule daily, weekly, monthly, semi-monthly, or date-driven reports • Receive notice if a process ran too quickly • Generate a flowchart of your interrelated SEQUEL processes • Use job monitors to help you comply with report-delivery SLAsTRANSCRIPT
Execute SEQUEL Scripts and Reports Automatically—with Robot/SCHEDULE
Chuck LosinskiDirector of Automation Technology
Broadcasting live from Eden Prairie, MN
Execute SEQUEL Scripts and Reports Automatically—with Robot/SCHEDULE
Heath KathTechnical Solutions Consultant
Execute SEQUEL Scripts and Reports Automatically—with Robot/SCHEDULE
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• Managing the Chaos
• Robot/SCHEDULE Overview
• Robot/SCHEDULE Live Demo
Agenda
• Sequel commands can be run in Robot/SCHEDULE jobs:• EXECUTE
• RUNSCRIPT
• REPORT
• SEQUEL ViewPoint interfaces to Robot/SCHEDULE
• World-Class Technical Support• One support group• Accomplish your automation goals• These are your automation consultants
SEQUEL and Robot/SCHEDULE
Tools to Manage the Chaos…
• A central console for managing the schedule(s)
• Scheduling dependencies across multiple systems and platforms
• Many time- and event-driven scheduling options
• Decision-making capabilities
• Dynamic parameter calculation and substitution
• Notification when a process doesn’t run or starts late
• Ability to react to UNIX, Linux, and Windows tasks
More Tools…
• Auditing capabilities that auditors love about the IBM i environment for your entire network of servers
• Job flow diagrams
• A modern interface
• CL-like coding language for custom
• Management reporting—Good Morning Reports
• Forecasting and workflow monitoring
Agenda
• Managing the Chaos
• Robot/SCHEDULE Overview
• Robot/SCHEDULE Live Demo
Robot/SCHEDULE Overview
• Many time- and event-driven scheduling options:
• Monday – Friday
• Last Friday of the month
• Last day of the month
• Exclude holidays
• Create job streams using dependency processing• Including File Dependencies
• Notification when a process starts late, runs long, terminates,or runs too quickly
Robot/SCHEDULE Tools
• Auditing capabilities that auditors love
• Job flow diagrams
• Management reporting
• Forecasting and workflow monitoring
• Scripting language for advanced automation
Robot/SCHEDULE Interface from SEQUEL
Job Creation Wizard and Robot/GUIDE
Robot/SCHEDULE Explorer
Advanced Scheduling
Dependency Processing
Decision-Making with OPAL
Job Monitors for SLAs
Schedule Activity Monitor (a.k.a. SAM)
Job Schedule Blueprint
Completion History
Audit Entries
Robot/SCHEDULE Security
Robot/SCHEDULE
IBM i
Robot/SCHEDULE Speaks Windows, UNIX, and Linux
Enterprise Server
− FTP− History− Events
Add FTP into Workflow
Add MS SQL Server Jobs
Agenda
• Managing the Chaos
• Robot/SCHEDULE Overview
• Robot/SCHEDULE Live Demo
Online Demo
• Interface from SEQUEL
• Scheduling options
• Job notification
• Dependencies
• Job flow diagram
• Job schedule monitoring
• Audit trail and reporting
1. Learn & Edit
Robot/REPLAY Automates Human Actions
2. ScheduleRCV
Robot/SCHEDULERobot/REPLAY
3. Batch
In Summary
• SEQUEL easily interfaces to Robot/SCHEDULE
• Automating processes for over 30 years
• Visualize your process flow
• Document and track your processes
• Notify when there are issues
• Secure your job streams
• Integrates Windows, UNIX, and Linux processes
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