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From the Cron Jobs tab, you can edit the properties of cron jobs. To edit:

  1. Select a cron job (row) to edit
  2. Click the Edit Cron Job button on the toolbar to bring up the Edit Cron Job dialog

    1. The edit button is grayed out unless a cron job (row) is selected

    2. The edit function is only available to users in the Administrator security group
  3. Edit the properties of the cron job
     

    1. Cron Job Type – Select the type of the cron job (required)
    2. Name – Name of the cron job (required)
      1. Different options are available depending on the type of cron job:
        1. Classic – Enter the name of the cron job
        2. Mapping – Select the name of the data mapping
    3. Description – Description of the cron job (optional)
    4. Enabled – Choose if the cron job is enabled (required)
    5. Schedule – Choose the frequency the cron job will run (required)
      1. Different options are available depending on the type of cron job:
        1. Classic 
          1. Weekly
          2. Daily
          3. Hourly
          4. ETL5 Job – Run the classic job after the ETL5 job
        2. Mapping
          1. Weekly
          2. Daily
          3. Hourly
          4. ETL5 Job – Run the mapping job after the ETL5 job
    6. Order – Choose the order the cron job will run at the designated frequency (required)
    7. Script Name – Path and name of the cron job script (PHP or SH) (required for Classic cron jobs)
  4. Click the Update button when finished to update the cron job. Click the Close button to cancel the operation.