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Scheduling Options Dialog: Pre-Job Tab

Use the Pre-Job tab to specify the actions to be performed before executing the job.

This tab contains the following fields:

Run job only if user approves

Displays a prompt on the computer before executing a job. This is supported only on Windows.

Prompt

Defines the message text to be shown on the computer.

OK

Displays the Yes button in the message. You can customize this to match your message.

Default: &YES.

Note: The ampersand (&) should be placed in front of the character you want as the shortcut. The character is underscored (_) and the user can press the Alt key + character key.

Cancel

Displays the No button in the message box. You can customize this to match your message.

Default: &NO

Note: The ampersand (&) should be placed in front of the character you want as the shortcut. The character is underscored (_) and the user can press the Alt key + character key.

Auto-select after n seconds

Enables the default setting in combination with the time specified, when selected.

Force execution after n cancellations

Forces the execution of the action after the specified number of cancellations. This ensures that the user can cancel an action only a limited number of times.

Force execution after date

Forces the execution of the action after a given date.

Map network drive before job execution

Specifies any mapped network drive that you want to connect to before executing the job. You can use this feature only for jobs created at the User Account level, as this requires access credentials.

This feature is supported only on Windows.

Note: The Map network drive before job execution functionality is not supported on Windows Vista agents.

Drive

Specifies the drive letter to which the share will be mapped.

Share

Specifies the name of the share.

Default: \\SERVER\SHARE

Disconnect When Done

Disconnects the temporary drive connection after executing the job.

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Scheduling Options Dialog: Post-Job Tab