Checking the Status of a Job or Canceling a Job

How to:

You can check the status of an executing job or one that is waiting to be sent to the WebFOCUS Reporting Server for execution (a queued job). You can also cancel a queued job.


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Procedure: How to Check the Status of a Job
  1. Select Two-Way Email on the Managed Reporting browser blue toolbar to access the Two-Way Email Administrator console. In the Developer Studio Explorer, click the Two-Way Email Administrator button in the toolbar.
  2. Click the Job Status button on the left to display a scrollable window as shown in the following image.

    Jobs currently running on the WebFOCUS Reporting Server are displayed at the top of the window under Running Jobs.

    Jobs waiting to be sent to the WebFOCUS Reporting Server for execution are displayed near the bottom of the window under Queued Jobs.

    The following information identifies a job:

    • Job Number. The unique, system-generated key for a specific execution of a report.
    • Started On (under Running Jobs). The date and time the job started running on the WebFOCUS Reporting Server.
    • Submitted (under Queued Jobs). The date and time the job was submitted to the WebFOCUS Reporting Server for execution.
    • Two-Way Fex. The name of the procedure for the Managed Reporting Standard Report.
    • Originator. The e-mail address from which the request originated.
  3. The Refresh this window every n seconds check box is selected by default to retrieve the latest information after the specified interval of time. You can accept the default interval of 10, as shown in the following image, or supply a new interval in seconds. Click Refresh to immediately retrieve the latest information.


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Procedure: How to Cancel a Queued Job
  1. Select Two-Way Email on the Managed Reporting browser blue toolbar to access the Two-Way Email Administrator console. In the Developer Studio Explorer, click the Two-Way Email Administrator button in the toolbar.
  2. Click the Job Status button on the left.
  3. Select one or more jobs from the list under Queued Jobs and click Delete to cancel execution.

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