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You create, modify, and run a configuration comparison job in the Configuration Comparison Job editor. For more details about the editor, see Configuration Comparison Job Editor in the User interface reference.

To create a new configuration comparison job:

Select File > New > Configuration Comparison Job.
The  The Configuration Comparison Job editor opens.

To open an existing configuration comparison job:

1. Select File > Open Job.
2. Select a configuration comparison job from the list.
3. Click OK.
   The Configuration Comparison Job editor opens.

Describe and Save the Job

The Job Name and Description pane contains more than just the Name field. It shows where the job is stored in Project Explorer. When you click the Details button, you can see the project’s file directory path.

If you want the job to monitor compliance against company standards or policies, you can add it to the Compliance Explorer list. This list lets you quickly see all the jobs that have recently passed or failed the compliance criteria you set.

To describe and save a job

1. Type a new name for the job in the Name field. Enter a meaningful name that will quickly and uniquely identify the job in other views and dialogs.
2. Add relevant information in the Notes field.
3. Click Track Results in Compliance Explorer if you want the job to be listed in the Compliance Explorer.
4. Click File > Save or File > Save All, or highlight the editor window, and then press Ctrl+S.