Understand the Batch Stop command

The Batch Stop command is issued when no further activity is planned at the batch transfer location for a period. Volume accumulation after a Stop Command is issued will be recorded as a Maintenance Ticket.

To issue a Batch Stop command for a Host-Managed location

1. If no active batch is present, the operation is invalid and is canceled.

   • If Controller initiated, an error message is presented to the Controller.

   • If automatically initiated, an alarm is issued.

2. Batch Completion is executed. For more information, see Understand the Batch Completion command.

3. All fields for the active batch and for each input device to the active batch are cleared and a new maintenance batch starts automatically with a Scheduled Gross Standard Volume (GSV) of 0.

4. An event related to the batch completion and maintenance batch is generated.