B-Fabric Manual | ExternalJob

ExternalJob of Job

Job and ExternalJob are to document and log externally running processes.

An externaljob is needed for any execution started by B-Fabric
- it contains the executable and referenced the data to work on (action,cliententityid,cliententityclassname)
A job is created for B-Fabric internal jobs, e.g. unarchive
- it contains the reference to the data to work on (action,parentid,parentclass)
it stores the status of the external executed programs
It is used as a kind of logging facility of the external executed programs

job

<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:end="http://endpoint.server.webservice.bfabric.org/">
   <soapenv:Header/>
   <soapenv:Body>
      <end:save>
         <parameters>
            <login>?</login>
            <password>?</password>
            <!--Optional:-->
            <idonly>?</idonly>
            <!--Zero or more repetitions:-->
            <job>
               <!--Zero or more repetitions:-->
               <customattribute>
                  <name>?</name>
                  <!--Optional:-->
                  <type>?</type>
                  <value>?</value>
               </customattribute>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <id>?</id>
               <action>?</action>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <log>?</log>
               <parentclassname>?</parentclassname>
               <parentid>?</parentid>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <requesterid>?</requesterid>
               <status>?</status>
            </job>
         </parameters>
      </end:save>
   </soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>

externaljob

<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:end="http://endpoint.server.webservice.bfabric.org/">
   <soapenv:Header/>
   <soapenv:Body>
      <end:save>
         <parameters>
            <login>?</login>
            <password>?</password>
            <!--Optional:-->
            <idonly>?</idonly>
            <!--Zero or more repetitions:-->
            <externaljob>
               <!--Zero or more repetitions:-->
               <customattribute>
                  <name>?</name>
                  <!--Optional:-->
                  <type>?</type>
                  <value>?</value>
               </customattribute>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <id>?</id>
               <action>?</action>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <containerid>?</containerid>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <executableid>?</executableid>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <logthis>?</logthis>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <status>?</status>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <userid>?</userid>
               <!--Optional:-->
               <workunitid>?</workunitid>
            </externaljob>
         </parameters>
      </end:save>
   </soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>

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