You can give your users rights to check if reports have run or jobs are complete without granting full admin rights. Here's how you can do so by using SQLAgentReaderRole in SQL Server.

Scheduling with the SQL Server Agent. A few practical examples on setting up policies. This time, we PowerShell it. By Joshua Jones; 12/07/2009; It is possible to use the SQL Server Agent to ...

SQL Server Agent is a popular tool from Microsoft for scheduling programs to run on Microsoft's SQL Server database platform. A task is known as a "job," and it can be put on what is called a ...

To do this, we’ll use an SQL Server Agent Job. Using SQL Management Studio, create a new SQL Server Agent Job: Fill in the general details and then go to the Steps page to add a couple of steps.