6.1.4.1 Adding a Task

Add new tasks to a selected Batch Definition.

To add new task:

1. In the Scheduler Service (Define Task), select the Batch for which you want to add a new task from the drop-down list.
2. Click Actions on the page and then click Add to access the Add Task page.
3. Enter the following details:
   • Task Code - Enter a unique alphanumeric code for the new task.

     The code must begin with letters, should not include spaces, and has a maximum limit of 60 characters. Special characters except underscore (_) are not allowed.

   • Task Name - Enter a unique name for the new task.

     The name should start with letters, not contain spaces, and have a maximum limit of 60 characters. Special characters except underscore (_) are not allowed.

   • Task Description - The description/details for the task.

     The description should begin with a letter and not exceed 250 characters. Avoid using phrases like "Select From" or "Delete From" in the description.

   • Task Type - Select the task type from the drop-down list.
   • Component - Select the custom or the seeded component associated with the task.

     Note:

     Refer to the respective component guide for information related to the component specific parameters.
4. By default, all Batch Level Parameters are added and enabled as task parameters in the Task Parameters pane.

   Note:

   You can edit the parameters only for custom components.
   1. Enter the Parameter name in the Param Name field.
   2. Enter the Parameter value in the Param Value field.
   To delete a parameter, click on Delete next to the respective parameter.
5. Click Save to add the new task to task summary in the Define Task page.

   Note:

   Sync task will remain active if execution time is more than 15 minutes at target service and till acknowledge status is generated from target API after the execution.