Introduction

JS7 offers a number of JS7 - Job Types including JS7 - Shell Jobs, JS7 - JavaScript Jobs and Java Jobs.

• Java Jobs are operated in the Java Virtual Machine of the JS7 Agent
• Java Jobs are loaded on start-up of the JS7 Agent, this means there is zero latency when starting Java Jobs.

JS7 offers the JS7 - Job API to Java Jobs that serves the purpose of

• accessing arguments available to the job from various sources such as JS7 - Order Variables, job and node arguments, JS7 - Job Resources,
• allowing to specify the outcome of a job including return values that are passed to subsequent jobs from order variables.

Java jobs are available starting from the following releases: