How define background job, after a job, daily

Hi Gurus!
i need to create several Jobs, one after another. i'm working with R/3 enterprise.
I can create a Job after another, but I can't put it daily.
anyone knows how I can define job, after a specific job, daily???
THANKS!!!!

Hi Oscar,
If you want to execute the Background jobs one by one(sequence order),
Goto SM36 and create a Background job, then create another job then press Start condition, in this one there is a tab after JOB, here give the job name, os the will be run after this job complets
another way is there, if you want to run the jobs in a sequence, there is a TAB called STEP, create a Job name then press the tab STEP, here give the first job name then press the create button then create the second job name.. like this you can give N number of background Programs one by one
hope you got the answer
Thanks
Sudheer

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I have to schedule a job 'B' to run after job 'A' finishes.
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1) I cannt make job B as step 2 of job A , because job A is not scheduled by me and i cannt change that.
Can anyone tell me how to i trigger the job B periodicaly after job A finishes .
Any solution or hint would be appreciated.
Looking forward to some helpful replies from the gurus of SAP.
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Purva

Dear Team,
Job ES_RPTMC_CREATE_CHANGEPOINT_AUTH ran only once where as SEC:INDX_UPDATE_FOR_STRUCT_AUTHS ran daily.
CAUSE:
“The start condition "Start after job" is internally mapped by means of "Start after event SAP_END_OF_JOB with the parameter <Jobname><Jobcount> of the predecessor". The pair <Jobname><Jobcount> is the unique key for a job.
If a job is executed periodically, the SAP_END_OF_JOB event is always triggered with different parameters.
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SOLUTION:
This task can be completed with the new ABAP program Program BTC_EVENT_RAISE.
The program is delivered by Support Package for Basis Releases 640 and 700, and is included in the standard system in all subsequent releases.
The program is used to trigger a batch event. Existing programs do not therefore have to be changed. The BTC_EVENT_RAISE program has several parameters in the selection screen, including the event (and parameters) that is to be triggered.
PROCESS:
 Go To SM64
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Our Case:
We created Z_ES_CP_AUTH and Z_SEC_AUTHS
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 Select Variants and click on Display
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Z_ES_CP_AUTH
 Click on Create
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 Click on attributes and give the details for attributes
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