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Run or Schedule a Job to Run

You can view a list of all the jobs that you have access to. You can run a job immediately or schedule it to run later using the available jobs page.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open Home, and from Personal, click Reports and Jobs.

    The list page appears.

  2. Click Jobs.

    The list page appears.

  3. Click the name of the job.

    The properties page appears.

  4. In the When section, complete the following field, and save:
    When

    Defines the interval on which the job runs.

    Values:

    • Immediately. Select to run the job now.
    • Scheduled. Select to schedule the job to run later, and complete the following fields:
    Start Date

    Defines the date for running the job.

    Required: Yes

    Start Time

    Defines the start time in hours and minutes.

    Recurrence

    Defines the recurrent run time. To set a recurrence, such as weekly or monthly, click the Set Recurrence link. To set the recurrence of a scheduled job, use UNIX Crontab Format Entry. To use Crontab to set the recurrence, select Use UNIX Crontab Entry Format and enter the schedule.

    Example: 0 0 1, 15 * * means run the job at midnight on the 1st and 15th of every month.