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• The standard progression through the job chains is configured in the NextState and ErrorState fields of the form.
• Generation of the order to start JobChain1 is configured as shown in the screenshot:
  
  • 1)  Select Job3 since we want to start JobChain1 if this job ends successfully
  • 2) Click on the Return Codes button to open the Return Code configuration form

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• 1)  Give the return code, e.g. return_code = 0 signals success, in the ReturnCodes field
  
  • Syntax:
    • Individual return codes are separated by spaces (e.g. 1 2).
    • Return code ranges are inclusive and written 1..5 6..9
    • Return codes can only be specified once
  • Behavior:
    
    • Note that non-zero return codes can be used but will be seen as an errors in the originating job chain.
    • Should no <on_return_code> element match the current return code then JobScheduler will apply the job_chain_node@next_state (return code 0) or job_chain_node@error_state (other return codes) attribute.
• 2), 3)  Select the target job chain e.g. JobChain1 from the drop down list 
  
  •  only job chains present in the same folder will be available in the Job Chain dropdown list
  • Other job chains can be:
    • navigated to using the Browse button.
    • specified using the syntax: /myFolder/myJobChain.
• 4)  Click on Add Order button to assign the Order to the JobChain1 
• 5)  Click on Apply (at the foot of the form)to make the changes in the job chain configuration
• Save the job chain configuration.

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Example Job Chain Code

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