#9964 [Extensibility Request] issue 30392: make Archive Jobs extensible
The Archive Jobs setting in Jobs Setup is now extensible through an enum, allowing third-party solutions to add custom archival options while maintaining backward compatibility with existing values.
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Pull request · merged into main (BC30) on 2026-08-24 by AleksandricMarko · 2 files (+16 -4), 2 AL · feature · tier official · reviewed (checked by Opus)
What changed
- Archive Jobs field replaced with an extensible enum
- Existing option values preserved for backward compatibility
- Assignment-compatible enum maintains current behavior
- Enables partners to extend archival options without modifying base application
- Extensibility request from partner scenario
AL objects touched
- Enum 1005 “Job Archive Option”, Base Application: added
- Table 315 “Jobs Setup”, Base Application: modified
Context
- Work items: AB#644931
- Labels: Team: SCM, enum-request
- Systems: projects
- From the description: “Replaces the option field with an extensible, assignment-compatible enum while preserving the existing value ordinals and behavior.”
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