Creating a scheduled task

During the Mapping step, after completing mappings and selecting your options, select Schedule as Task.

Creating or editing a Task Page

After clicking Schedule as Task or the Edit button on an existing task, you are taken to the Edit Task page. Do the following:

  1. (Required) Add a name for the scheduled task.
  2. (Optional) Add a description for the task.
  3. Determine the number of times a job can fail before being automatically disabled.
  4. The Crontab Schedule (UTC) enables you to schedule a task either as a one-time event or on a recurring basis.
  5. Disable or Enable your scheduled task:
    1. Click the Schedule Builder button on the right. This opens a dialog box like the one below.
    2. Click Recurring to schedule a task to run repeatedly on a set schedule.
    3. Click One-Time to schedule a task to run a single time.
    4. Note: By default, times are in UTC time.

    5. Once the schedule isset, click Save.

The task appears in the Manage Tasks list. From here, view  the listing.

Note: You also have the ability to sort on the column headers. Sort by Name, Last Run, Updated By, and more.

The following actions are available:

  • Edit Task Properties
  • Edit Mappings
  • Delete Task
  • Run Task Now