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SYS_STATE_JOBS_IN_GROUP

Script Function: Returns the number of jobs that are registered in groups

Syntax

SYS_STATE_JOBS_IN_GROUP([Job], [Group])

Syntax	Description/Format
Job	Name of a job Format: AE name, script literal or script variable
Group	Name of a group Format: script literal, object name or script variable

Return code
Number of jobs registered for groups

Comments

This functions retrieves the number of jobs which show the status "Registered". The parameters may to used to selectively indicate a particular job or group whose number should be retrieved.

Example

The first example retrieves all registered jobs.

:SET &ACTIVE# = SYS_STATE_JOBS_IN_GROUP()

The second example supplies all jobs registered for the group "MM.GROUP".

:SET &AKTIV# = SYS_STATE_JOBS_IN_GROUP(,"MM.GROUP")

See also:

Script element	Description
SYS_STATE_ACTIVE	Checks if an object has already been activated
SYS_STATE_JOB_ACTIVE	Checks if a job has already been activated
SYS_STATE_JP_ACTIVE	Checks if a workflow has already been activated

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