Job States

New

The job is scheduled to be run but is not yet ready to start because upstream work needs to be done first, unless the job is for a first operation of a work order. When a new work order is assigned to a line, a job is created for each entity on the line with a status of New.

Ready

The job is ready to start; all of the requirements for running the job have been met.

Running

The job is currently running on an entity.

On Hold

The job has been paused indefinitely, typically because of some problem such as material or machine issues.

Suspended

The job has been temporarily paused, typically in favor of another more important job.

Canceled

The job has been permanently stopped before being completed; a record of it is still maintained in the MES database.

Complete

The job has finished.