Schedule Manager

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Schedule Manager

 

Schedule Manager

The feature enables user to use to schedule the specified type of tasks to execute single or multiples times with defined intervals.

 

To open the window, choose Administration > Application Setup > Scheduler Manager.

 

Search Screen

Field

Description/Activity

Search Criteria

Code

Enter the Id of the Schedule to be searched.

Description

Enter the description of the Schedule to be searched.

Search Results

Code

Displays the Id of the UDF group available in the system.

Description

Displays the description of the UDF group available in the system.

 

Setup Screen

Field/Button

Description/Activity

General

Code

Enter the code for the Schedule.

Description

Enter the description of the Schedule.

Type

Type of the Schedule. Below Types are allowed in iVend Scheduler.

Report - Allows selecting any iVend report (Created using Report Designer in iVend) to send via mail.

Query - Allows selecting any Query (Created using Query Designer in iVend) to send via mail the Query result in Spreadsheet format (with .xls extension). (SMS if requested using SMS, first row of the Query Result)

Campaign – Allows selecting any Query that contains a column with Email name. Also Email template for sending with the mail.

Source

Source Item. iVend Report for Report type Schedule, Query for Query, Campaign type Schedule

Run On Request

Select this flag, if interested to execute the Schedule by requesting using SMS immediately.

Not applicable for Campaign.

SMS Keyword

SMS Keyword to execute the Schedule, if Run On Request selected.

Schedule Enabled

Whether the Schedule is enabled to execute. If enabled, this Schedule will be executed by Scheduler.

Schedule

Recurrence

Select the repeating frequency for the Schedule.

NoRepeat - Executes only once

Weekdays - Executes on particular weekdays only, select Weekdays. Allows selecting the days of week for execution.

ForEvery – To execute with customized frequency, select ForEvery. (For example, to execute once for every 2 days, etc.)

Minute, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly – Executes at each specified interval

Interval

Allows entering when Recurrence is ForEvery.

Enter the interval to repeat the Schedule.

Interval Type

Allows entering when Recurrence is ForEvery.

Enter the interval unit to repeat the Schedule.

On Week Days

Allows entering when Recurrence is Weekdays.

Select the Weekdays on which the Schedule to execute.

Start Date

Enter the Start date for the Schedule

Start Time

Enter the Start time for the Schedule,  with Start date

Run Upto

Select until what time the Schedule should repeat. Below values are provided.

NoEnd – There is no end for the Schedule, repeats continuously

AfterRepeatingSpecifiedTimes – Allows specifying fixed number of times to repeat the Schedule.

EndDate – Allows to Specify End date and time

Repeat Times

Allows entering when Run Upto is AfterRepeatingSpecifiedTimes. Enter how many times the Schedule need to repeat

End Date

Allows entering when Run Upto is EndDate. Enter the End date for the Schedule

End Time

Allows entering when Run Upto is EndDate. Enter the End time for the Schedule, with End Date

Report

Mail From

Enter Mail From to show as sender with the email

Mail To

Enter email address(es) of the persons to send the email. Multiple addresses should be separated by Comma(,) .

CC

Enter email address(es) of the persons to send the email. There address(es) will be shown in CC. Multiple addresses should be separated by Comma(,) .

Subject

Enter Subject of the email

Body

Enter Body of the email. Disabled for Campaign Job. Use Email Template for Campaign for Body.

Email Template

Applicable for Campaign only. Select the Email Template to use as Body for the email.

Send Test Email

Send Test Email button will open Test Email template data form for a campaign. Test email will be sent  on clicking OK button.

Send Now

Send Now button will pop up a massage for confirming to run the schedule campaign manually and all email will be sent within 5 minutes of clicking the "Yes" button on the pop up message screen.

[Ok]

The button updates changes to the database and closes the screen.

[Cancel]

The button does not save any changes and closes the screen.


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