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Orchestrating Your Work

In this chapter, you will learn how to organize your work with PDI jobs. By the end of the chapter, you will be able to use PDI jobs to sequence tasks, dealing with files, sending emails, and other useful tasks.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

Understanding the purpose of PDI jobs
Designing and running jobs
Combining the execution of jobs and transformations
Running jobs with the Kitchen utility

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