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Factory Automation#

🔒 AutomationJob.Restart

🔒 AutomationJob.Stop

🔒 JobManagement.View

The Automation page enables the user to visualize the existing Automation job instances active in the system, stopping or restarting according to the needs of the user, as well as the queue of IoT events already enqueued and currently awaiting processing.

Jobs list#

This view lists all the system jobs that are active in the system. The user is able to filter the job instances according to the following filters:

  • Timeframe
  • Type
  • Mode
  • Scheduling State
  • System State

The user can also group the jobs by the following fields:

  • Controller
  • Scheduling State
  • System State
  • Type

The system also provides the user with the possibility to search for a particular job instance by using the Search box.

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All jobs that are in error state will be displayed provided they are not terminated and have been updated before the system configuration setting /Cmf/System/Configuration/FactoryAutomation/DaysToKeepJobsInError. The default value for this configuration is 14 (days).

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The user can stop or restart any job from this panel by pressing the Stop or Restart buttons on the ribbon.

Restart Automation Job#

To restart the execution of a running job in the controller, the user must press the Restart button on the ribbon. A wizard will open and after confirming the data contained therein, the user can press the Restart button to request that the job be restarted.

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In order to restart the Automation Job, it must be Active, in System State Executing in Schedule State Error. It must also not have any Active Child Automation Jobs.

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Stop Automation Job#

To stop the execution of a running job in the controller, the user must press the Stop button on the ribbon. A wizard will open and after confirming the data contained therein, the user can press the Stop button to request that the job be stopped.

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In order to stop the Automation Job, it must be Active and the System State must be Executing.

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IoT Events Queue#

This view displays a list of the queued events in the system still awaiting processing. The user is able to filter the queued events by the following filters:

  • Timeframe
  • System State

The user can also group the events by the following fields:

  • Event Definition
  • State

The system also provides the user with the possibility to search for a particular event by using the Search box.

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For more information, see the Factory Automation tutorial.