Build Schedule
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
The Build Schedule skill builds a schedule for a specified date, places it on hold or releases it, and optionally overwrites an existing build.
Skill Details
Parameters
- Date: The date when the schedule will be built
- Hold: Whether to place the schedule on hold (
true) or release it (false). Defaults totrue - Overwrite: Whether to overwrite an existing build. Defaults to
false - Schedule Name: The name of the daily schedule to build
Notes
- Instances cannot be provided; all instances of multi-instance schedules will be built
- Instance properties cannot be provided
- A date range cannot be provided
Example
Build schedule TestSchedule for today
Please build the schedule with name "TestSchedule" for today, and release it. Do not overwrite the existing schedule.
Configuration Options
| Setting | What It Does | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | The date when the schedule will be built | true | — |
| Hold | Whether to place the schedule on hold (true) or release it (false). | true | — |
| Overwrite | Whether to overwrite an existing build. | false | — |
| Schedule Name | The name of the daily schedule to build | — | — |
FAQs
Q: How many steps does the Build Schedule procedure involve?
The Build Schedule procedure involves 3 steps. Complete all steps in order and save your changes.
Q: What does Build Schedule cover?
This page covers Skill Details, Example.
Glossary
Daily Tables: The OpCon database tables that hold the active, date-specific instances of schedules and jobs built for execution. Changes to daily tables affect only the current day's automation.
OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. Agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.
Schedule: A named container for jobs in OpCon, built for a specific date to create that day's automation. Schedules define build settings, frequencies, and the jobs that run within them.