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BATCH directives are essentially instructions embedded at the beginning of a batch job script and are interpreted by the scheduler (like Slurm in our case). These lines are prefixed with `#SBATCH` for Slurm and inform the scheduler about the resources needed for the job and any other execution preferences.
Here are a list of common directives: <br>
**Note:** These bullets are just for a better basic understanding on the topic. Complete examples and line-by-line explanations are provided further down on this page.
*`#SBATCH --nodes=1`: Requests a specific number of nodes.
*`#SBATCH --ntasks-per-node=1`: Defines the number of tasks to run on each node.
*`#SBATCH --mem=4G`: Specifies the amount of memory required.
*`#SBATCH --time=01:00:00`: Sets the maximum runtime (hh:mm:ss).
*`#SBATCH --partition=standard`: Specifies the queue/partition where the job should be submitted.
*`#SBATCH --output=result.txt`: Directs the job's output to a specific file.
*`#SBATCH --output=result.txt`: Directs the job's output to a specific file. <br><br>
**Note:** These bullets are just for a better basic understanding on the topic. Complete examples and line-by-line explanations are provided further down on this page.
