Administering report jobs
Report jobs are stored, user-defined specifications for generating report outputs. You can run a report job at arbitrary times or on a schedule. A report job generates a stored, dated output each time it is run. Report jobs include:
Report Type
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Brief descriptor of one of several reports that are provided with the product; specifies data to be reported
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Job Name
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Report job name, supplied by the user
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Description
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Report job description, supplied by the user
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Time Range (some report types)
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The time period of the report's data; only used by some report types
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Selected Objects
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Cluster objects on which to base the report; the object type depends on the report type
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Schedule
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Optional specification of dates for the report job to run automatically; several recurrence patterns are available
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Owner
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The user that created the report job
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Enabled
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Whether or not the report job is set to run at the intervals that are specified for it
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You can create, delete, run, enable, disable, and clone report jobs.
