Running Tasks

Situations may arise that requires you to run a task immediately and/or individually, outside the context of a workflow. In such cases, you can manually run one or more tasks directly from the Tasks page. You can also run individual tasks manually from the Task History page. This applies to disabled tasks as well. See Disabling/Enabling Tasks for more details.

Running Individual Tasks

The Tasks page allows you to run individual tasks manually. To run a single task:

  1. ClickTap Show Actions The Show Actions button. for the task you wish to run.
  2. Select Run Now from the actions pop-up menu.
  3. From the Select Agent window that appears, select the agent you wish to run the task on.

Running Multiple Tasks

For convenience, the Tasks page allows you to run multiple tasks sequentially. To run two or more tasks:

  1. From the Tasks page, click the checkbox located at the very left of each task you wish to run. To select all records, click the top-most Select All checkbox.
  2. Click the Run Now button that appears on the title bar.
  3. From the Select Agent window that appears, select the agent you wish to run the tasks on.

Running a Task from the Task History Page

The Task History page allows you to run a task on the same agent from where it previously ran or select a different agent to run the task.

To run the task on the same agent from where it previously ran:

  1. ClickTap Show Actions The Show Actions button. associated to the task you wish to run.
  2. Select Run on Same Agent from the actions pop-up menu.

To select an agent to run the task:

  1. ClickTap Show Actions The Show Actions button. associated to the task you wish to run.
  2. Select Run Now from the actions pop-up menu.
  3. From the Select Agent window that appears, select the agent you wish to run the task on.

 

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