Job Editor

The Job Editor window enables you to create, maintain, and troubleshoot SAS Data Integration Studio jobs. To display this window, right-click a job in the tree view and select Open. The following display shows a sample Job Editor window.

Sample Job Editor Window

The following table describes the main tabs in the Job Editor window.

Job Editor Tabs

Tab	How to Display the Tab	Description
Diagram	Always displayed.	Used to build and update the process flow for a job.
Code	Select ToolsOptions from the desktop. On the General tab, select Show Code Tab.	Used to review or update code for a job.
Log	Select ToolsOptions from the desktop. On the General tab, select Show Log Tab.	Used to review the log for a submitted job.
Output	Select ToolsOptions from the desktop. On the General tab, select Show Output Tab.	Used to review the output of a submitted job.

The following table describes a number of panes that can be used with the Job Editor window.

Panes Used with the Job Editor

Pane	How to Display	Description
Details	Select ViewDetails from the desktop.	Used to monitor and debug a job in the Job Editor. For more information, see Details Pane.
Runtime Manager	Select ViewRuntime Manager from the desktop.	Displays the run-time status of the current job, the last time that the job was executed in the current session, and the SAS Application Server that was used to execute the job. This information is available as long as the job is active.
Actions History	Select ViewActions History from the desktop.	Displays low-priority errors and warnings.

A modifier icon called an icon overlay indicates that an object is in a certain state or has special attributes. Put the cursor on an overlay to view a description of what the overlay means. The following table describes some of the overlay icons for metadata objects in the Job Editor window.

Icon Overlay	Description
	A horizontal green triangle in the upper-right corner of the icon for a transformation indicates that a checkpoint has been added to the transformation. Checkpoints are used to restart jobs.
	A rectangle in the upper-right corner of the icon specifies the data format of the table, such as SAS or Teradata.