Scheduling and Automating Analysis

Overview

Use a task plan to run analysis models at a scheduled time or from an action; see Task Plans. There are also additional features which enable you to clear data and perform system tasks from within task plan.

Example

To setup a task plan which:

  • Runs every day at 1am.
  • Runs the Analysis Task 1, before Analysis Task 2.

Solution

  1. Create a new task plan in your application from within the repository.
  2. Tick Enabled and Scheduled.
  3. Click  Save
  4. To add your tasks:
    1. Click the   More Options→ Add New Item → Select Your Item.
    2. Complete the details and tick Mandatory, if you want this task to complete before moving onto the next task back in your task plan.
  5. Save your task, and repeat to add any additional tasks. Your task plan will look similar to this: 
        
  6. In the Schedule section, complete the day/time properties. In the example screenshot below, the task plan is set to run everyday at 1am.
        

    the wildcard characters:

    * means all values

     ? means no value.

     For details about all the wildcard characters that you can use, see Task Plans

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