Option 4.2.1. Search for Active Jobs

Active jobs are in the selected device's active queue, in the process of being printed.

Select search criteria for active jobs.

Use active jobs search results.

  1. Select search criteria for active jobs.

Options are as follows.

Option

Description

Device Name

List of devices available to the IIS server.

Job Type

Selections are:

 

Active

Broadcast jobs that are in the selected device's active queue.

 

 

Note: Select Active to filter active jobs only.

 

History

Broadcast jobs that have been processed and are in the History queue.

 

Active and History

All the jobs in the Active and History queues that have been sent to the selected device.

 

Archived

All of the jobs that have been archived for the selected device.

Field

All the Tracker attributes configured in the genfld.cfg file as generic fields for the Broadcast are listed in the drop down list.

Note: If you do not make a selection all of the jobs that are in the selected Device Status will be listed on the BQM report page.

Value

(Required if you selected a field) value of the selected field as criterion for searching the jobs.

Device Status

(Available when Active is selected as the job type) Options for the status you are looking for are as follows.

 

Status

Report

 

ALL

All active jobs.

 

RESUMED

Forms that have been printed after a printer was paused the

 

PAUSED

All jobs that have been paused

 

ERROR

 

 

DELETING

 

 

SPOOLING

 

 

PRINTING

 

 

OFFLINE

 

 

PAPEROUT

 

 

PRINTED

 

 

DELETED

 

 

BLOCKED

 

 

USER_INTERVENTION

 

 

RESTARTING

 

 

UNKNOWN

 

Click Search.

Broadcast Queue Manager displays the results.

  1. Use the active jobs search results.

Features are as follows.

A

Review of search selections.

B

Forms that fulfill the selection requirements are listed.

 

Listed data includes the:

Form type.

Date and time the form came into the queue.

Printer status.

Form fields and values.

C

Number of jobs found that match your criteria.

D

Buttons let you control the status of selected forms as follows.

 

Cancel

Click to stop the selected jobs from being printed.

The jobs are permanently removed from the active list; they do not display in a history list.

 

Pause

Click to pause printing of selected jobs.

 

Resume

Click to resume printing of selected jobs.

Note: Use the Ctrl or Shift key to select multiple jobs.

More information

Step 4.2. View/Search Jobs in the Broadcast Queue Manager UI.