5.5

Delete a Job
You can delete a job and all its tasks.
Prerequisites
You can delete only deactivated jobs.
Procedure
1 From the View by drop-down menu on the toolbar, select Jobs.
2 From the job list, select the job you want to delete.
3 From the main menu, select Job > Delete.
The job is removed from the job list, and all the tasks of the job are removed from the task list.
Create a Job by Copying an Existing Job
You can create a new job by creating a copy of an exisiting job and modifying its settings in the Conversion
or the Configuration wizard. The settings for the original job appear at each step of the wizard so that you
can reuse or change them.
NOTE You can copy only jobs that were created with the Converter Standalone client.
Procedure
1 From the View by drop-down menu on the toolbar, select Jobs.
2 From the job list, select the job you want to copy.
3 Select Job > Copy As New.
4 Follow the prompts to modify the job settings.
5 Click Finish to add the new job the job list.
Filter the Jobs in the Jobs List
You can select the jobs that you want the job list to display by filtering them.
You can filter jobs by history, status, or multiple criteria.
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Filter Jobs by History on page 90
You can filter the list so that it displays only the last submitted jobs. By default, the job list displays the
last twenty jobs.
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Filter Jobs by Status on page 90
You can filter the job list to display jobs based on their status: Active, Inactive, and All. By default, the
job list displays only active jobs. Active jobs include all running, scheduled, and not scheduled jobs.
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Filter Jobs by Multiple Criteria on page 90
You can combine filtering criteria to filter jobs in the job list.
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