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Manage job properties

Job properties can be viewed and managed in the Details panel on the Manage or Work page. To manage job properties, you must be assigned to one of the job's current steps or be the job owner, and the job must not be closed. You must also have sufficient privileges to manage job properties.

Note:

The Assign to Self button Assign to Self appears in the Detail panel and allows you to assign the job to yourself if you have sufficient privileges and you're listed in the job's assignable users list.

Edit job properties

Complete these steps to edit job properties:

  1. Access the Workflow Manager web app.
  2. Choose the job that contains the properties you want to edit on the Manage or Work page.
  3. Expand the Details panel if necessary.
  4. On the Properties tab, expand job properties sections as necessary.
    Note:

    If you don’t have sufficient privileges, you won’t see the Properties tab on the Details panel.

  5. If the job properties you want to edit contain more than one record, click the next and previous buttons to choose the record you want to edit.
  6. Click the Edit Job Details button Edit Job Details or the Edit Job Record button Edit Job Record.
  7. Update job properties as necessary.
    Note:

    Job properties that aren't configured to be editable can't be updated.

  8. Click the Save Edits button Save Edits to save the changes.

Add a table record

One-to-many properties allow you to associate multiple table records with a job. Job records can only be added to one-to-many properties tables. Complete these steps to add a table record:

  1. Access the Workflow Manager web app.
  2. Choose the job that contains the properties you want to manage on the Manage or Work page.
  3. Expand the Details panel if necessary.
  4. On the Properties tab, expand job properties sections as necessary.
    Note:

    If you don’t have sufficient privileges, you won’t see the Properties tab on the Details panel.

  5. In the Details panel, click the Add New Record button Add New Record .

    The properties for the one-to-many extended properties table appears in the Details panel.

  6. Update job properties as necessary.
    Note:

    Job properties that aren't configured to be editable can't be updated.

  7. Click the Save Edits button Save Edits to save the record.

Delete a table record

One-to-many properties allow you to associate multiple table records with a job. Job records can only be deleted from one-to-many properties tables. Complete these steps to delete a table record:

  1. Access the Workflow Manager web app.
  2. Choose the job that contains the properties you want to manage on the Manage or Work page.
  3. Expand the Details panel if necessary.
  4. On the Properties tab, expand job properties sections as necessary.
    Note:

    If you don’t have sufficient privileges, you won’t see the Properties tab on the Details panel.

  5. Click the next and previous buttons to choose the record you want to delete.
  6. Click the Delete Job Record button Delete Job Record.

    A confirmation message appears.

    Caution:

    Deleted records can't be recovered.

  7. Click Yes to delete the record or click No to cancel.

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