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Editing an execute schedule

Use the Edge Service Manager to edit an execute schedule created to automate the execution of your tasks and workflows. You can edit the details of an execute schedule such as the description, whether the execute schedule is enabled or disabled from all future job executions, or the schedule details. If you no longer need an execute schedule, you can delete it.

CRON expressions are an accurate and flexible solution for automating and scheduling tasks and workflows.

CRON expressions are represented as:

Minute Hour Day of month Month Day of week
0-59 0-23 1-31 1-12 1-7; where 1=Sunday

For example, to automate a job on the following schedule: 3:00 pm, on the 10th day of the month, March through May, the CRON expression would be:
0 15 10 3-5 ?

Note: Library tab functionality is only available for AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure cloud providers.

To edit an execute schedule:

  1. Click Library, click Automation, then click Execute Scheduling.

    The Edge Service Manager shows the execute schedules created for your organization.
Edge Service Manager execute schedule list view
  1. Click the icon.

    The Edge Service Manager shows the Edit Execution Schedule window.
Edit execute schedule window
  1. In the Edit Execution Schedule window, edit the following fields:
Field Description
NAME Type a unique name for the execute schedule.
DESCRIPTION Type a description for the execute schedule.
TIME ZONE Select the time zone for the execute schedule.
ENABLED
  • To enable the schedule, select this checkbox.

  • To disable all associated executions and remove the schedule as a future job selection, clear this checkbox.
SCHEDULE

Type the CRON expression values to create an execute schedule.
 

To update the schedule by text value, click the highlighted values and select a different value. The CRON expression is translated into text values under the field

  1. Click SAVE CHANGES.

    The Edge Service Manager edits the execute schedule.