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What is the main purpose of job scheduling software in complex IT environments?
What is the main purpose of job scheduling software in complex IT environments?
- To automate the scheduling process (correct)
- To create dependencies between jobs
- To decrease resource availability for high-priority jobs
- To increase the complexity of the job execution
When should maintenance functions like backups and system reorganization ideally be performed?
When should maintenance functions like backups and system reorganization ideally be performed?
- When high-priority jobs are running
- During nonpeak times (correct)
- After all other jobs have been executed
- During peak times
What consideration should be taken when scheduling low-priority jobs?
What consideration should be taken when scheduling low-priority jobs?
- They should be given resource priority over high-priority jobs
- They can be scheduled if time becomes available (correct)
- They must be run before any other job is executed
- They can only be scheduled if time never becomes available
What is the main purpose of input authorization in data processing?
What is the main purpose of input authorization in data processing?
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Which type of batch control groups input transactions to provide control totals?
Which type of batch control groups input transactions to provide control totals?
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Why is error reporting important in input processing?
Why is error reporting important in input processing?
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