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.
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Tab
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How to Display the Tab
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Description
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|---|---|---|
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Diagram
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Always displayed.
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Used to build and update the process flow for a job.
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Code
|
Select Tools
 Options from the desktop. On the General tab,
select Show Code Tab.
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Used to review or update code for a job.
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Log
|
Select Tools
Options from the desktop. On the General tab,
select Show Log Tab.
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Used to review the log for a submitted job.
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Output
|
Select Tools
Options from the desktop. On the General tab,
select Show Output Tab.
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Used to review the output of a submitted job.
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The following table
describes a number of panes that can be used with the Job
Editor window.
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Pane
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How to Display
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Description
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|---|---|---|
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Details
|
Select View
Details from the desktop.
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Used to monitor and debug a job in the Job Editor. For more information, see Details Pane.
|
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Runtime Manager
|
Select View
Runtime Manager from the desktop.
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Displays the run-time status of the current job, the last time 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 View
Actions History from the desktop.
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Displays low-priority
errors and warnings.
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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.
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Icon Overlay
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Description
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|---|---|
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A vertical arrow pointing
down in an icon for a transformation indicates that an implicit data
transfer is taking place. An implicit data transfer can be inefficient
when you have large amounts of data. You can add the Data Transfer
transformation in these situations.
|
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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.
|
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A rectangle in the upper
right corner of the icon specifies the data format of the table, such
as SAS or Teradata.
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Last updated: January 16, 2018