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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/guides/max-execution-time.ipynb
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"The maximum execution time for a job is the smaller of these values:\n",
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"- The value set for `max_execution_time`\n",
"- The service-determined job timeout value\n",
"- The service-enforced maximum limit (3 hours)\n",
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"The `max_execution_time` value is based on *QPU usage*, not wall clock time.\n",
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"<span id=\"max-QPU\"></span>\n",
"## Service-calculated maximum execution time\n",
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"The service calculates an appropriate job timeout value based on the input circuits and options. This service-calculated timeout is capped at 3 hours to ensure fair device usage. If a `max_execution_time` is also specified for the job, the lesser of the two values is used.\n",
"The service enforces a maximum execution time limit to ensure fair device usage. This limit is capped at 3 hours to ensure fair device usage. If a `max_execution_time` is also specified for the job, the lesser of the two values is used.\n",
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"For example, if you specify `max_execution_time=5000` (approximately 83 minutes), but the service determines it should not take more than 5 minutes (300 seconds) to execute the job, then the job is canceled after 5 minutes.\n",
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