Orchestration Job Tab

The Orchestration Job tab is displayed when you create a new orchestration job or open an existing job in the SAS Folders tab. Note that you can find buttons for Actions, Save, Run, and Help in the toolbar at the top of the tab.
By default, the Flow tab is displayed first.
The orchestration job Flow tab is shown in the following display:
Orchestration Job Flow Tab
Orchestration Job Flow Tab
The Flow tab contains the elements that have been numbered as follows in the display above:
  1. The riser bar contains risers for Nodes, Data Management Folders, SAS Folders. These risers perform the following functions:
    Nodes Riser
    contains the processing nodes that are supplied with SAS Visual Process Orchestration. These nodes are divided into categories for Event and Alert, Flow Control, Reference Job, and Utilities. For information about the nodes, see Working with Orchestration Job Nodes.
    Data Management Folders Riser
    provides access to the content available in the DataFlux Data Management Server. This content consists of the following deployed items from DataFlux Data Management Studio: batch jobs, profile jobs, and real-time process services. Note that this content can also be accessed with the following SAS Visual Process Orchestration nodes: Data Management Job, Data Management Profile, and Data Management Service.
    SAS Folders Riser
    provides access to the content available in the SAS Metadata Server. This content consists SAS Data Integration Studio deployed jobs and SAS Visual Process Orchestration orchestration jobs. Note that this content can also be accessed with the following SAS Visual Process Orchestration nodes: Orchestration Job and SAS Deployed Job.
  2. The Work Area provides space to build flows for orchestration jobs. The toolbar above the work area enables you to access the following functions:
    • Actions
    • Properties
    • Insert a new note
    • Show or Hide Node Details Pane
    • Layout left to right
    • Zoom to fit
    • Zoom out
    • Zoom in
    • Reset zoom
    Note: The first node in the orchestration job flow is marked by a badge with the number 1 in the lower left corner. If the job has more than one flow, a first node is marked in this way for each flow.
  3. The Node Details Pane displays detailed information about a selected node in the flow. This pane can be hidden and only shows a basic set of node attributes. The full set of attributes for a selected node can be accessed by clicking Properties in the toolbar.
The Orchestration Job tab includes the following tabs in addition to the Flow tab:
Settings
enables you to modify or review identification, lock status, and options settings for the orchestration job.
Variables
enables you to create new job variables and modify or delete existing job variables.
Run History
displays status and run information for run submissions of the orchestration job.
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