The maximum number of threads that are allocated for active batch Jobs. Each active Job utilizes a separate thread (a slice of CPU) in

Managed File Transfer

. Therefore, if the Maximum Concurrent Batch Jobs is set to 50, then up to 50 batch Jobs can be active at one time. Once the Maximum Concurrent Batch Jobs is reached, any new batch Jobs will be placed in the Job Queue until threads become available. This setting does not apply to Jobs that run interactively or Jobs launched by a Monitor.

When running

Managed File Transfer

in a clustered environment, this setting applies to each system in the cluster. For example, if the Maximum Concurrent Batch Jobs is set to 50 and there are three systems in the cluster, a total of 150 batch Jobs could be run concurrently.