Tasks

Work with tasks (Task Manager) programmatically (schedule, export definitions, query, and so on).

Background Information

A task is a unit of work that you schedule via the Task Manager in the Management Portal; see “Using the Task Manager” in the Caché System Administration Guide.

Available Tools

%SYS.Task

class and classes in the %SYS.Task

package

These classes define an API to schedule tasks to run in the background. They include methods like the following:

AssignSettings()
ExportTasks()
Resume()
RunNow()
And others

They also inherits class queries from the %SYS.TaskSuper class, such as:

QuickTaskList()
SuspendedTasks()
TaskList()
And others

Availability: All namespaces.