Schedule Manager

Introduction
Schedule Manager is a tool which will allow scheduling the program to be automatically executed  at repeated intervals as defined by the user.  It also allows to view, modify, and delete existing scheduled jobs.

Starting Schedule Manager
This tool is started by right mouse clicking on any SAS program within Windows Explorer and selecting "Schedule".  From the Scheduler dialog and click on the Manager button.  This will open the Scheduler Manager dialog.

Schedule Manager Dialog

  • Scheduled Programs : list of all programs which has been scheduled.
  • Add New : Open the Add New Job dialog to schedule new programs.
  • Modify : Open the Modify Scheduled Job to modify the scheduled job of the selected program.
  • Delete : Delete the scheduled job of the selected program.

How to:

Adding New Scheduled Jobs

To use this function, click on the Add New button on the Scheduler Manager dialog.

  1. Click on the Browse... button to open File Selection dialog.
  2. Select the SAS program you want to schedule.
  3. Enter schedule information.
  4. Click on the OK button to save the job or click on the Cancel button to go back the Schedule Manager dialog without saving the job.

Modifying Scheduled Jobs

User modify schedule information and then click on the OK button to update the job.

User can click on the Cancel button to go back to the Schedule Manager dialog without updating any information.

Deleting Scheduled Jobs

From the Schedule Manager dialog, select the program that you want to delete the scheduled job and click on the Delete button.

A confirm dialog box will be displayed.  

You click on the OK button to do the deleting or click on the Cancel button to cancel the action.

The scheduler works with WinCron which is a scheduler that needs to be running in order for scheduled jobs to be executed.
 
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