NetBatch Management Programming Manual

Contents
NetBatch Management Programming Manual—522462-003
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2. Communicating With the NetBatch
Subsystem (continued)
2. Communicating With the NetBatch Subsystem (continued)
Opening a Scheduler Programmatically 2-4
Closing a Scheduler 2-5
Stopping a Scheduler 2-6
Running an EMS Consumer Distributor 2-6
3. SPI Programming Considerations for the NetBatch
Subsystem
Definition Files 3-2
Event-Message Template 3-3
Naming Guidelines for Applications 3-3
Message Elements for the NetBatch Subsystem 3-4
Commands 3-4
Object Types 3-4
Event Numbers 3-4
Subjects of Event Messages 3-5
Data Lists and Error Lists 3-5
Using SPI to Build Commands and Decode Responses 3-5
Building and Sending a Command Message 3-5
Discontinuing a Command in Progress 3-6
Receiving and Decoding a Response Message 3-7
Error Handling 3-7
Version Compatibility 3-8
Security 3-8
File Names 3-8
Displaying SPI Traffic 3-8
Retrieving and Decoding Event Messages
3-13
Critical Events
3-14
Filters 3-14
4. Common Definitions
SPI Standard Definitions 4-2
Information About SPI Standard Definitions Specific to the NetBatch
Subsystem 4-4
EMS Standard Definitions 4-6
NetBatch-Specific Information About EMS Standard Definitions 4-6
NetBatch Definitions 4-8
NetBatch Buffer Declarations 4-12
Private Token and Field Types 4-13