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Figure 6.18 – Schedule a script from the Data Studio client SQL editor
6.8 Exercises
In this set of exercises, you will create a job and run it on the Sample Outdoor Company
database, then schedule the job to run at a later time. You will also verify that the job ran
successfully by looking at the job history for the job.
1. Use the Job Manager page to create a new job on the Sample Outdoor Company
database using the sample script in this chapter. Do not add a schedule to the job
when you create it. You will add a schedule later.
2. Run the job manually from the Job List tab.
3. Use the History tab to verify that the job ran successfully.
4. From the Schedules tab, schedule the job to run in five minutes.
5. Use the History tab to verify that the job ran successfully.
6.9 Summary
In this chapter you have learned about the components of a Data Studio web console job,
and about the various types of jobs that can be scheduled. You have also learned how to
create and schedule jobs on your databases, and how to run a job directly without
scheduling. At the end you have learned how to view the status of your jobs by email
notification and by viewing the history of your jobs. And finally you have learned how to
schedule a job from the Data Studio full client.