Trigger Tab

The Trigger tab defines when and how often the export schedule will be run.

The Trigger type list includes the event types, described below, that will initiate the data export. Other fields will appear, as needed, for each entry in this list.

Manual

Schedule will not run automatically.

• Test button: Initiates the data export.

Daily

Schedule will run once each day.

• Trigger Time: The starting time for the data export.

Weekdays

Schedule will run once each weekday (M, Tu, W, Th, and F).

• Trigger Time: The starting time for the data export.

Weekly

Schedule will run once each week.

• Trigger Day and Time: The day and starting time for the data export.

Every N Minutes

Schedule will run repeatedly during the specified interval.

• Every How Many Minutes: The time interval between data exports.

• Starting and Ending Time: Defines when the first and last data exports will occur.

Shift End

Schedule will check every minute for a shift change on the specified entities. When a shift change occurs, the schedule will run.

• Specify Entity List: The entities to check for a shift change. Click the Browse (...) button to select the desired entities from a check list.

Job End

Schedule will check every minute for a job status change on the specified entities. When a job has been suspended or completed, the schedule will run.

• Specify Entity List: The entities to check for job completion. Click the Browse (...) button to select the desired entities from a check list.

Data Change

Schedule will connect to the MES database and run the query defined in the Query field every minute. If data is returned, the schedule will process the data returned.

• Specify Query list: The query, defined under the Queries node in the schedule tree, to be used.

• Test Query button: Tests the query.

Completed SCC Schedule

Schedule will run when another export schedule has finished running, if that schedule did not fail.

• Trigger Schedule: The export schedule after which the current export schedule will run.

Completed or failed SCC Schedule

Schedule will run when another import or export schedule has finished running, regardless of its success or failure.

• Import Schedules: The export schedule will run.

• Export Schedules: The export schedule will run.

• Trigger Schedule: The export schedule after which the current export schedule will run.

To modify the trigger, select the desired field and change its value. Click Save to keep your changes or Cancel to discard them.