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When you open the Add Job wizard, a first section of this wizard requires you to fill general information for the job. You can find the following fields:
- Add/remove Instances - click this option to select the instance instances where you want to create the job. Click the drop-down arrow to view all registered SQL Server Click your instances in the Available Instances column and click > to add them to the Selected instances section. You can also use >> to select all available instances.
- Name - type a name that describes your job or a name that it is easier for you to identify the job with.
- Owner - select the owner of this Job. SQL Enterprise Job Manager allows you to select the owner from a list of available users obtained from the instance you have selected before.
- Category - select a category for your job. For example, you can choose from: Data Collector, Log Shipping, REPL-Alert Response, or others.
- Enable - define if you want your job enabled or disabled. You can create jobs and enable them later. When the job is disabled, the job does not run in response to a schedule or alert.
- Maintenance mode - select this option to specify a job in maintenance mode
- Description - write a short description of your job to help you identify its objectives, steps, and any other relevant information.
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After making your settings in the General section of this wizard, you can finish and save the job, or you can go to any of the following sections: Steps , Schedules , Alerts , Notifications , Targets .
SQL Enterprise Job Manager monitors and manages your SQL Server agent jobs. Learn more > >