For multiple customer scenarios, we needed to fulfil the following requirement:

Setup of recurring batch jobs that are dependent on the output data of each other.

Example:

Batchjob 1 is recurrent and is executed on the 1. of every month.

Batchjob 2 is recurrent and is executed on the 1. of every third month.

Batchjob 3 is recurrent and is executed every on the 1. of every month. Batchjob 3 uses the output data of batch 1 (1^st dependency) and the output data of batchjob 2 if the one is relevant for the respective period.

I know it is possible to set this up within one big batchjob, but the limitation is, that all jobs have the same recurrence-schedule.

We used to customize this, by automatically sequencing the generated tasks…