Welcome
HCL Workload Automation
Welcome to the HCL Workload Automation documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use HCL Workload Automation. The documentation has been updated for HCL Workload Automation Version 10.2.8.
User's Guide and Reference
Integrating with SAP and PeopleSoft
Access methods
Installing and configuring the access methods
The access methods documented in this guide are packaged with HCL Workload Automation and are automatically installed with the product on dynamic and fault-tolerant agents.
Defining supported agent workstations

Product requirements
This section contains links to the HCL Workload Automation Product Requirements.
Overview
Best practices
Mobile Applications Userʼs Guide
Dynamic Workload Console User's Guide
AI Data Advisor (AIDA) User's Guide
HCL Workload Automation
Welcome to the HCL Workload Automation documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use HCL Workload Automation. The documentation has been updated for HCL Workload Automation Version 10.2.8.
- Planning and Installation
- User's Guide and Reference
  - HCL Workload Automation
  - Understanding basic processes and commands
  - Configuring the job environment
  - Managing the production cycle
  - Using workload service assurance
    Workload service assurance is an optional feature that provides the means to flag jobs as mission critical for your business and to ensure that they are processed in a timely manner. Using this function benefits your scheduling operations personnel by enhancing their ability to meet defined service levels.
  - Customizing your workload using variable tables
    This chapter introduces the concept of variable tables to group global parameters, from now on called variables, to customize your workload.
  - Condition-based workload automation
  - Running event-driven workload automation
  - Defining objects in the database
  - Managing objects in the database - composer
  - Managing workload applications
    Workload applications can be created and then exported so that they can be shared with other HCL Workload Automation environments. In the new environment, the workload application can be subsequently updated, replaced, or deleted.
  - Managing objects in the plan - conman
  - Using Orchestration Query Language
    You can use the essential Orchestration Query Language (OQL) keywords and syntax to effectively write queries.
  - Orchestration CLI
    The command line interface to run jobs or job streams and to interact with HCL Workload Automation.
  - Modifying context parameter temporarily
    You can temporarily modify the parameters in the default config.yaml file when you run a plan, model or plug-in command. This feature permits you to customize the behavior of a specific command without modifying the entire config.yaml file.
  - Monitoring HCL Workload Automation
    Using internal and third-party tools to monitor HCL Workload Automation
  - Extending HCL Workload Automation capabilities
    You can extend HCL Workload Automation capabilities by integrating with third-party products. This integration allows you to easily start HCL Workload Automation jobs on external products, while using HCL Workload Automation scheduling capabilities. HCL Workload Automation also provides jobs that perform everyday operations, such as file transfer and web services, and utility jobs that automate and simplify operations, such as the job stream submission.
  - Using utility commands
  - Using utility commands in the dynamic environment
  - Getting reports and statistics
  - Managing time zones
  - Integrating with SAP and PeopleSoft
    - Access method interface
    - Running methods
    - Access methods
      - Installing and configuring the access methods
        The access methods documented in this guide are packaged with HCL Workload Automation and are automatically installed with the product on dynamic and fault-tolerant agents.
        Setting options for the access methods
        Defining supported agent workstations
        Creating a workstation using the Dynamic Workload Console
        Creating a workstation using the command line
        Defining workstations for end-to-end scheduling
        Defining jobs for supported agents
        Submitting jobs
      - Access method for PeopleSoft
        What you need and what you can do with Access method for PeopleSoft.
      - Common serviceability for the access methods
        This section provides information common to all the access methods including return code mapping, configuring the tracing utility, and troubleshooting the access method.
    - Integration with SAP
    - Troubleshooting
  - Managing internetwork dependencies
  - Applying conditional branching logic
    A conditional dependency is a relation that uses the status or output of a previous job to determine whether a specific segment of your job flow executes.
  - Defining and managing cross dependencies
  - Managing an IBM i dynamic environment
  - Event-driven workload automation event and action definitions
  - Quick reference for commands
  - Accessibility
- Administration Guide
- Scheduling with the Agent for z/OS
- Database Views
- High Availability Cluster Environment
- Troubleshooting
- Driving HCL Workload Automation
HCL Workload Automation for Z
Welcome to the HCL Workload Automation for Z documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use the product. The documentation has been updated for version 10.2 Fix Pack 5.
Messages and Codes
Glossary
Product library in PDF format
Notices

Defining supported agent workstations

A workstation definition is required for each entity of an access method through which HCL Workload Automation schedules and launches jobs.