When the model is generated, an XML file called <ProjectName>_batch.xml will be generated which contains the definitions of your batch processes. In order for users to issue batch process requests, this information must be loaded into the database using the Data Manager.
Once the information has been loaded it is possible to use the Administration interface to add further details about the batch processes and their parameters. The information that should be added is as follows:
This information is contained in a number of database tables as shown in the following diagram. These tables are described in more detail below.
The Batch Process Definition table contains the definitions of the batch processes as output from the model generators. The information in this table is loaded from the SQL file mentioned above. The fields in this table include:
The Batch Parameter Definition table contains the definitions of the parameters associated with the different batch processes. The information on this table is loaded from the SQL file mentioned above. The fields on this table include:
The Batch Process Description table contains a user friendly description of the batch process. The information should be added using the Batch Administration interface. The fields on this table include:
The Batch Parameter Description table contains a user friendly description of the parameters associated with a batch process. The information should be added using the Batch Administration interface. The fields on this table include: