Making a job dependent on another job

Complete the following steps to make a job dependent on another job.

About this task

This option is used to verify that one job finishes processing successfully prior to a second job being executed. If job listed as a dependency fails, then any dependent jobs are not run. If a job is cancelled, all dependent jobs are also cancelled.

Procedure

  1. Before submitting the job, click the Dependency dropdown. All jobs that are eligible to be used as a dependency are displayed in the list.
  2. Select a job from the Dependency dropdown.