You can schedule a script execution to perform them on a regular basis with a specified periodicity.
To create a scheduled script job, please 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Y | Specify the scheduled script job name. |
| Run as | Y | Select a user to run the script execution. |
| Active | N | Select this checkbox to make the job active or inactive. |
| Job | N | Specify a job to execute. |
| Script | N | Type a script to execute. |
| Run frequency | Y | Available options:
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| Run period | Y | This field appears when the Periodically option is selected in the Run frequency field. Customize the period (days, hours, minutes, or seconds) in a preferred combination using the input fields |
| Run time | Y | This field appears when the Daily, Weekly, Monthly options are selected in the Run frequency field. Specify the time when to execute a script. Then the script will run regularly at this time. |
| Run date and time | Y | This field appears when Periodically, Once options are selected in the Run frequency field. Specify the date and time of the job execution. You can set the current date and time by clicking Now in the date-picker.
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| Day of week | Y | This field appears when the Weekly option is selected in the Run frequency field. Specify a day of the week on which the job should run. For example, select Friday. |
| Day of month | Y | This field appears when the Monthly option is selected in the Run frequency field. Specify a day of the month on which the job should run. For example, select 13 for the 13th day of the month. |
