Clara can be very helpful in troubleshooting the most common error situations on which the Workload Automation Support Team is usually involved. Clara provides also useful links to technical notes, articles, L3 documentation about issues, known limitations, and workarounds.
From the What can you do? conversation flow, select Troubleshooting.
The following options are available:
Why a job is not starting? - You can find out why a job is not starting (available for WAd only).
Get the jobs in error in the current plan - You can find all the jobs in error in the current plan (available for WAd and WAz).
Get the critical jobs in the current plan - You can find all the jobs in high or potential risk of missing their deadline in the current plan (available for WAd and WAz).
After selecting this action, provide the job name or select one from the list of jobs supplied by Clara.
Clara can understand if a job doesn’t start for any of the following reasons:
the job limit of the workstation is set to zero
the agent is unlinked, or stopped
there are unresolved dependencies
the job priority is set to zero
In all the above situations, Clara suggests the next action she can run to solve the issue, such as changing the priority, increasing the limit, or releasing the dependencies.
By selecting this action, Clara displays the list of jobs in error in the current plan.
Select a job from the list. Clara provides more information about the job and suggests, as a next action, to analyze the joblog or rerun the job.
By selecting this action, Clara displays the list of jobs in high or potential risk of missing their deadline in the current plan.
Select a job from the list. Clara provides more information about the job and suggests, as a next action, to display the list of predecessor jobs that are causing the delay.