Create a Schedule

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To create a schedule:

1. From the CommNet tree, click the appropriate CommNet Summary, CommCell Summary, Client Summary, or report, and then click Schedule or the icon.
2. In the Task dialog box:
   • Type the name of the schedule and enter a description.
   • Enable or disable the schedule.
   • Review the task summary information. If the task is a report schedule and it needs to be modified, click Modify Task, and then modify the options, as necessary.
   • Click Next.
3. In the Schedule Pattern dialog box:
   • Select the time zone, interval, and start date and start time of the schedule.
   • Determine If the schedule should be repeated and at which interval(s).
   • Click Next.
4. In the Output dialog box:
   • Select the file format.
   • Determine if the task is to be saved to a file.
   • Determine if the task should be sent as an email attachment to a user or user group. If the task is to be sent as an email attachment, make sure that a valid Mail Server, Sender's Address, and SMTP port number is specified on the CommNet Properties dialog box.
5. Click Finish. The schedule is now created.