Introduction

The JS7 Product Knowledge Base includes a larger set of examples that are explained with the respective in a number of articles and JS7 - How To sections.

Examples are offered for download in the following formats:

• As .json files for upload to individual scheduling objects such as workflows and calendars that which are managed with from the JOC Cockpit's Configuration view.
  • Instructions are provided in the JS7 - How to upload .json examples article.
• As .zip and .tar.gz archives for import with from the JOC Cockpit's Configuration view.

Upload .json Files

Assume the following .json sample file for download: Global-Variables.jobresource.json

• The file implements a number of global environment variables that can be assigned to workflows and jobs, for details see JS7 - Job Resources.
• File names indicate the object type: .jobresource.json, .workflow.json, .calendar.json, .schedule.json etc.
• Files includes the JSON representation of scheduling objects which is the storage format of objects in JS7.

To upload the file navigate to the Configuration view and create an object of the corresponding type:

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Import of .zip and .tar.gz Archives

The JS7 Product Knowledge Base provides such archives in situations when a number of objects should be imported, for example a Workflow and its corresponding Resource Locks, Schedule etc.

There is no technical difference between importing .zip archives and .tar.gz archives.

Instructions are available in the JS7 - Inventory Export and Import, chapter: Import article.

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In a next step a popup window appears that asks for the object name like this:

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You now should find an empty object with the name specified.

• In the right upper corner you find the Image Removed icon like this:

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Having clicked the upload icon a popup window invites to select the file for upload:

• You can select a file from the Choose Files for Upload button and you can drag & drop files.
• With the file being selected the screen looks like this:

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