Job Submission Form

Information about the Job Submission Form.

The Job Submission Form provides the following panes:
  • Applications List
  • Job Submission Form
  • File Management

Job Submission Form Page
Figure 1. Job Submission Form Page

Applications List

Applications (solvers) are displayed on the left-hand side of the Job Submission Form and are the applications that are installed on the HPC complex (server) selected in the Job Submission Form. Applications are categorized per your site's administrator.

The user defined application definition will also listed in the applications list.

Job Submission Form

The Job Submission Form contains the unique arguments necessary to submit a job for the selected solver.

By default, only the required fields are displayed. Move the toggle switch to the right to display all available application arguments.

Tooltip displays the description of the application arguments when you mouseover the argument field.

Click Reset at the top right-hand corner of the Job Submission Form to reset the values of application arguments.

Profiles are displayed in a drop-down list just below the application. Three types of profiles are available:
Generic Profile
Displays the default arguments for the selected application.
Last Submitted
A special profile created automatically for each solver application storing your last job submission inputs.
Custom Profile
A profile created by you to save the job arguments that you have pre-populated.
Note: The Server field will be displayed only if more than one Server Cluster is registered.
Note: The profile delete icon () and rename icon () will be enabled once you select a saved profile from the list.
Use one of the following methods to populate the Job Submission Form with a job input file:
  • Select an input file from your local system by clicking My Computer. If you are uploading a zip file, an option is provided to extract the contents of a zip file. This option is displayed when you are uploading a single zip file.
  • Drag and drop an input file from your local system or from the File Management pane on the right.
  • Right-click a file displayed in the File Management pane located to the right of the Job Submission Form and select Add as Input File from the context menu.

If a Master File is selected as an input file, then the include files will be listed by default. The include files can also be updated in the same way as you update the input file. Select an include file from the File Management pane on the right. Right click on the file and select Add in Include Files from the context menu.

By default, the output directory is created in the same location where the input files are located. To modify the output directory:
  • Drag and drop a directory from the File Management pane on the right.
  • Right-click on a directory displayed in the File Management pane located to the right of the Job Submission Form and select Add as Output directory.

Click Save Profile to create a customized profile with the pre-populated arguments.

File Management

The File Management pane displayed on the right helps to manage and organize your job files. The File Management pane provides the following functionalities:
  • Use the search box to narrow your search for the required directory or file.
  • If you know the job input file folder path, then type the folder path in the location breadcrumbs available at the top of the file list view.
    Breadcrumbs
  • Add a favorite for quick access to frequently used files and directories by clicking .
  • Quickly navigate to your home folder by clicking .
  • Specify job input files, include files and output directory using drag-n-drop or by right-clicking a file.