Version

Argent Job Scheduler – All versions

Date

Thursday, 8 August 2019

Summary

Customers have reported that Argent Job Scheduler truncates the Job logs fetched from the Argent Queue Engine

The issue normally happens when the Job log size exceeds 100 kb

Technical Background

The size of the Job log fetched from Argent Queue Engine is determined by the Argent Job Scheduler registry key

MAX_JOBLOG_KB_IN_ALERT in the path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Argent\SchedulingEngine

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The Job log file will get truncated automatically when file size reaches the specified limit

Before 1908-A:

      Default value is 100 (100 kb)

      Maximum value is 10,240 (10 MB)

      Minimum value is 10 (10 kb)

1908-A and later:

      Default value is 1,000 (1 MB)

      Maximum value is 10,240 (10 MB)

      Minimum value is 10 (10 kb)

Resolution

Increase the value of the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Argent\SchedulingEngine\MAX_JOBLOG_KB_IN_ALERT to 10,240