Getting Started

Once you have installed erwin DM Scheduler, to use it, follow these steps:

  1. Start erwin Data Modeler (DM).
  2. On the ribbon, click Tools.
  3. Click erwin DM Scheduler.
    Then, if you are an administrator user, click Start Service. If you are a non-administrator user, the service starts automatically.
    This opens the Scheduler in a new window.

    In a Microsoft Windows 7 environment, starting or stopping the erwin DM Scheduler Service through erwin DM Scheduler may display a warning. In that case, use Windows Services to start or stop the service.

    erwin DM Scheduler has a tri-pane layout that consists of the ribbon, navigation pane, and calendar view.

    Pane

    Function

    1-Ribbon

    The Home tab of the ribbon contains all the actions that you can perform in the Scheduler.
    It enables you to do the following:

    1. Create or work on jobs
    2. Manage erwin Mart connection
    3. Manage erwin DM Scheduler Service
    4. Manage erwin DM Scheduler settings
    5. Set up remote servers
    6. Customize the calendar view pane
    7. Access help

    2-Navigation
    (Date Picker)

    		The navigation pane (date picker) enables you to navigate today, work week, week, or month depending on your calendar view.
    3-Calendar viewThe calendar view displays the detailed view and the jobs scheduled during the day, work week, week, or month depending on your calendar view.