Schedule report creation

You can schedule report creation using the Task Scheduler, which lets you create tasks that run automatically at specified times.

Prerequisite

• Create a .bat file with command-line settings that will be used for scheduling report creation.

Create a report creation task using Windows Task Scheduler

1. Open Task Scheduler.

2. Under Actions, click Create Basic Task to open the Create Basic Task Wizard.

3. On the Create a Basic Task page, specify a name and optional description for the task, then click Next.

4. On the Trigger page, select a schedule, then click Next.

5. Depending on your selection, specify the start time and date, and the recurrence frequency, then click Next.

6. On the Action page, select Start a Program, then click Next.

7. On the Start a Program page, click Browse to select the .bat file, then click Next.

8. On the Finish page, verify the settings.

9. Optional: To update settings, click Back.

10. Click Finish to close the wizard.

The task appears in the Task Scheduler Library.