Scheduling the Publish Schedule Task

Use this procedure to configure unpublished schedules for publishing at a predetermined day, time, and frequency. This publishing mode uses the Publish Schedule Task task type in the Job Scheduler.

  1. Select Maintenance > System Administration > Job Scheduler.
  2. Click Add Schedule. The Task page is displayed.
  3. Specify descriptive name in the Task Description field.
  4. Select Java Task in the Task Type section. Then in the same section, select Publish Schedule Task from the drop down menu.
  5. Select a scheduler to run the task in the Task Affinity field.
  6. In the Scheduled Time section, specify this information:
    Run at
    Specify the time when the publishing task should be run.
    Timezone
    Select the applicable time zone using the lookup, if needed. The default is the time zone where the application is running.
  7. In the Scheduling Time section, select one option. See Selecting run times for publishing.
  8. Optionally, in the Blackout Period section, select one option. See Selecting black out periods.
  9. In the Scheduling Range section, specify this information:
    Start On
    Select the date on which you want the task to begin running.
    End By
    Specify the end date on which you want the task to stop running. Or, leave the field blank to let the task run indefinitely.
  10. Click Submit, and click OK. Your scheduling task is added to the list of scheduled tasks on the Task Schedules page of the Job Scheduler.
  11. Go to Setting parameters in the Job Scheduler.