Schedule Editor

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Schedule Editor

A Schedule is a tool that executes script commands by a specified time and date.

The Schedule Editor displays a calender based user interface.

After the creating a scheduled event, its settings are accessed in the inspector.

 

Create a Schedule with an Event

1.Go to MAIN MENU > Create > Tools and select Schedule

2.Go to the "Windows" tab into Main Menu and open a new Schedule Editor

3.Select a Schedule you want to edit in the dropdown of the Schedule Editor

4.Select a date into calender.

5.Click to the "Add new Event" button

6.Select the new Event in the calendar and adjust settings in the Inspector.

 

User Interface

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01

Add New Event

creates an event in the cell selected in calendar.

02

Event

Calendar cell holding the events created. Click on the event to inspect its properties.

03

Enabled

Enable or disable an event.

04

Label

Add a custom label for your event. This Label is also displayed as the event's name in calender view.

05

Recurrence
 

Sets how often the event shall occur.
Default: Once - event will be triggered only once
Optional settings: from recurring each minute to yearly

06

Daily Pattern

refines the above setting ranging from every day, weekdays only to weekend days only

07

Use Event Range

Event Range is defined by the Start and End properties below.

If enabled, the event's start and end is defined exactly by set Start Date & Time and

End Date & Time, ignoring any recurrence settings.

08

Start (day, month, year, time)

End (day, month, year, time)

Sets the start date & time of your event,

sets the end date & time.
Both Start and End trigger individual scripts (below)

09

Script Commands

Start Script
List a Script item or enter single Script Commands to be be executed at the start of your event
End Script:
List a Script item or enter single Script Commands to be executed at the end of your event

10

Use Date Range

Default: Disabled
Enable to use a time range in which the event will reoccur.
If enabled AND Use Event Range is also enabled, Event Range must be within Date Range!

If Use Event Range is disabled, and Date Range is enabled, Date Ranges outside of Event Range are valid.

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Range Start

Range End

Start date for the time span. First date on which the event is executed
End date for the time span. Last date on which the event is executed

12

Start Processed and
End Processed

Logging if and when an event was executed.
The check is set by vertex when the event start has been executed. Useful to supervise if the event start has taken place, when working with a recurring event.
Start Processed

Will be checked when event start is processed
End Processed
Will be checked when event end is processed