Job Step (General Tab)
Use this tab to view or specify the following options.
Options
Step name
Specify the name of the job step to add. The name is limited to 128 characters. Each step name in a job must be unique.
Type
Specify a job step type.
Database
Specify the database to use when using a Transact-SQL or Replication Queue Reader job step.
Process exit code of a successful command
A job step that executes a command shell process relies on the process exit code to determine the success or failure of the job step. Set this option to the successful return code of a command shell process to enable logic and notifications based on the success or failure of the job step. This option is only available when you use an Operating System Command (CmdExec) job step.
Command
Specify a procedure or command appropriate for the type selected.
Open
Open a Transact-SQL or Microsoft® ActiveX® script file. Available only when you click Transact-SQL in the Type list.
Parse
Check the syntax of the Transact-SQL or ActiveX script command. Available only when you click Transact-SQL in the Type list.
Next
Move to the next job step.
Previous
Move to the previous job step.