Use the Scheduled Report Creation Command and the Scheduled Report Deletion Command by registering them with software equipped with a scheduler function, such as Systemwalker Operation Manager. This section explains how to register these commands with scheduling software, using the Windows Task Scheduler as an example.
Add a new task
Double-click the Scheduled Tasks icon in the Control Panel to run the Task Scheduler (in the case of Windows 2000).
Select New and then Scheduled Task from the File menu to add a new task.
Specify a command
Right-click the new task and select Properties from the short-cut menu.
Select the Task tab, and specify in the Run field the Scheduled Report Creation Command (or Scheduled Report Deletion Command) with the options specified.
Example of an executable file name specification:
"C:\Program Files\SystemwalkerSQC-C\bin\sqcMakeReport.exe" -c DefaultConsole daily |
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Specify a user with administrator privileges in the Run as field.
Set a schedule
Use the Schedule tab to specify the startup schedule of the Report Creation Command.
Click OK to finish setting the properties.
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To create a daily report, select Daily in the Schedule Task drop-down list. To create a weekly or monthly task, select Weekly or Monthly as appropriate.
