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Abstract

A computer implemented system and method for scheduling jobs. A method according to one embodiment includes the operations of: determining a first possible execution time of a job from a data object containing a job timing entry; determining if a specified base time is less than a first possible execution time of the job; if the specified base time is less than the first possible execution time, then subtracting the base time from the first possible execution time to determine the time until the next execution of the job; and if the specified base time is greater than the first possible execution time, then searching for a next execution time which is greater then the specified base time and subtracting the base time from the next execution time to determine the time until the next execution of the job.

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