You can schedule a script execution to run at a specified date and time or on a regular basis with a specified periodicity.
To create a scheduled script, complete the steps below:
- Navigate to System Scheduler → Schedule Script.
- Click New and fill in the fields.
- Click Save or Save and Exit to apply changes.
Schedule script form fields
Field | Mandatory | Description | ||
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| Name | Y | Specify the scheduled script name. | ||
| Run as | Y | Select a user to run the script as. Make sure that the specified user has sufficient rights to perform CRUD transactions, defined in the script. | ||
| Active | N | Select this checkbox to make the script active. | ||
| Job | N | Type in a description of actions performed by the script. | ||
| Script | N | Type in a script to execute. | ||
| Run frequency | Y | Select the run frequency. Available options:
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| Run period | Y | Specify the period between script runs (days, hours, minutes, or seconds) in a preferred combination using the input fields.
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| Run time | Y | Specify the time when to execute a script. Then the script will run regularly at this time.
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| Run date and time | Y | Specify the date and time of the script execution. You can set the current date and time by clicking Now in the date-picker.
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| Day of week | Y | Specify a day of the week on which the script should run. For example, select Friday.
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| Day of month | Y | Specify a day of the month on which the script should run. For example, select 13 for the 13th day of the month.
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