I am working at a site that uses Variable files heavily for Scheduling Groups. The Variable files need to be changed (or create a new file) when moving between between Test and PROD environments. Is it possible to have a variable file which contains all the variables and values that may be required ...

I have a series of control-m jobs that delete global variables from the system using the ctmvar utility (ctmvar -action delete -var xxxxxx) from the job command line. I was looking at streamlining the process by using a text input file with the ctmvar command to specify delete actions on multiple va...

Tnak you all for the promt and detailed responses. I will have a look at the options and get on with the job. Regards

Hi Brownbag, Thanks for the quick reply. I am trying to avoid a migration if possible. I have used the exportdeftable utility before. Will the XML file generated from using the exportdeftable utility within v6.1.03 be compatible with v6.4.1 and be able to effectively merged into this environment usi...

Does anyone know if there is a way move tables and jobs from a ControlM 6.1.03 environment into an existing 6.4.1 environment without having to do a migrate? The 6.4.1 environment already has pre-existing Tables and jobs defined.

Thanks

I have an issue (more often than not) where the ControlM Desktop will hang when writing a table back to the controlM-EM Database. The process status bar displayed when a table is written back to the database will either halt while in the 'sending data' phase or continue moving but not get past the '...

Thanks for the reply. I had not tried to incorporate the command within a shell script. My unix is very dusty. I will test this though for my own benefit. In answer to one of your questions. The command line (including the full path to the command utility) entry was already set in a pre existing job...

I am trying to set a global Autoedit Variable within ControlM V6.1.03 I can successfully set the variable via the command line within a putty session to the ctm server as follows: ctmvar -ACTION set -var "%%\Test_Variable" -varexpr "TEST" If I use the same command within a ControlM job as follows: /...