Admin Job History - How To

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View Admin Job History

View Job History Details

View the Events of a Job History

Viewing the Log Files of a Job History

View Admin Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view admin job history:

1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the CommServe, click View, and then click Admin Job History.
2. From the Admin Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
3. The Admin Job History dialog box displays with the specified filter options.
4. Click Close.

View Job History Details

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view the details of a job history:

1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity (e.g., subclient, client computer, etc.) whose job history you want to view, click View, and then click job history.
2. From the Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
3. From the Data Management Job History window, right-click the job whose job details you want to view, and then click View Job Details.
4. The Job Details dialog box appears, displaying detailed job history in General, Details, Phase Details and Attempts tabs for the selected job.
5. Click OK.

If viewing the details of a job with a pending or failed status, the Reason for Job Delay field will contain an Error Code, which, if clicked, will launch the customer support website displaying troubleshooting article(s) related to the specific issue.

View the Events of a Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view the events associated with a job:

1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity (e.g., subclient, client computer, etc.) whose job history you want to view, click View, and then click Job History.
2. From the Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
3. From the Data Management Job History window, right-click the job whose job details you want to view, and then click View Events.
4. The All Found Events window gets displayed. If no events where found for the back up, a message is displayed to that effect.
5. Click Close.

View the Log Files of a Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view the log files of a Job History:

1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity whose job history you want to view, and then click to view a job history.
2. From the job history filter window select the filter options, if any, that you want to apply, and then click OK.
3. From the job history window, right-click the job whose log files you want to view, and then click View Logs.
4. The contents of the log file related to the selected job history are displayed in the Log File for Job n window.