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en:software:tim:create_timer

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Create timer

If an entry from the timer list is chosen, either to adapt an existing timer or to create a new one, the following window will appear:

A list of all timers can be found here here.
Field Description
Timer Name Here, a random name for the timer can be entered. A name which describes the precise purpose of the timer would be beneficial for the overview.
Webservice Name Timers execute a certain WebService. The name of the wanted timer has to be entered here. A list of possible timers can be found in the chapter Timer .
Webservice Method In order for the timer to know which method of the webservice to recall, this method has to be entered here. The corresponding method names are also to be found here Timer .
Parameter In order for the webservice being able to execute correctly, it needs to be fed with several information. For example, for which process definition the timer is to be executed. The necessary parameters can be found at the entries for single Timer .
User to be executed Here, via a dropdown in which all available users are displayed, a user for the execution of the timer can be chosen. This user does not require any particular rights.
Starting time Here, a particular point of time for the timer to run the first time can be entered.
Time to the start Here, an interval which the timer has to wait for until its first execution can be entered. If no unit is marked, the entered number will be interpreted as seconds. Respectively, the interval can be marked in this format:“2d 9h 46m 39s”
Time interval Here, an interval which the timer has to wait for between executions can be specified. If no unit is marked, the entered number will be interpreted as seconds. Respectively, the interval can be marked in this format:“2d 9h 46m 39s”
Max. of executions Here, the number of executions for the timer can be entered. If the timer is to run indefinitely until stopped by hand, “-1” has to be entered as merit.
Executions This field gives information how often the timer has already been executed.
Status If errors occur during an execution they will be shown in this field.
Last execution Here, the point of time at which the timer has last been executed is displayed.
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