Scheduled Processes for HCM Communicate

When you're working in a test environment, run scheduled processes manually to ensure emails are sent out and posts are published.

Scheduled Process Description When to Run Who Runs It Recommended Frequency
Import User and Role Application Security Data Import user and role data from LDAP and store it in the Applications Security table. It also updates role and privilege changes for users. After the Campaign Administrator and Campaign Manager roles have been created and assigned to users within the organization. Campaign Administrator Every 24 hours
Refresh HCM Communicate Audience Determines and updates the recipient list to target for upcoming campaigns based on configured criteria. When creating a communication campaign and selecting the predefined audience, run this process to display the audience breakdown. Campaign Manager Every 24 hours
Prepare Campaign Email

Populates the campaign audience list and the campaign email's subject, body text, and tokens for each recipient.

After a campaign is activated. Campaign Manager Every 30 minutes
Send Campaign Email Sends the campaign email to the campaign audience. After a campaign is activated, and after successfully running the Prepare Campaign Email process. Campaign Manager Every 30 minutes
Track Campaign Email Delivery

Tracks the delivery status of campaign emails.

After an email was sent out. Campaign Manager Every 30 minutes
Publish Communicate Posts Publish posts for My Activity Center, Grow, and My Team. When you submit a post for publishing. Campaign Administrator Every 24 hours