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A ''''ColdFusion Scheduled Task'''' allows you to schedule a task to be completed at a specific time or at specific time intervals...."

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==What is a ColdFusion Scheduled Task?==
A ''''ColdFusion Scheduled Task'''' allows you to schedule a task to be completed at a specific time or at specific time intervals.
 
Let's go ahead and show how to setup a ColdFusion scheduled task for your domain.

==How to access ColdFusion scheduled tasks in WCP==

We'll share the steps needed to get to the ColdFusion scheduled tasks section below:
 

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<li>First login to your WCP control panel for the account the domain is under: https://wcp.hostek.com
[[file:wcp_url_secure.png]]
 
If you have any issues with logging into WCP then please see our tutorials on [[Forgot_WCP_Password|recovering your password]] if necessary</li></ol>

 

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<li>Once logged into WCP if you have multiple domains you may need to select the appropriate domain to manage using the ''''Hosted Domains'''' drop-down in the top-right of the page as shown in the screenshot below:
[[file:wcp_change_domain.png]]
 
</li></ol>

 

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<li>Once in the correct domains WCP control panel click on the ''''Cron Jobs'''' icon under the ''''ColdFusion'''' section.
[[file:CronJobsButton.PNG]]
 
</li></ol>

 

===Create a new scheduled task===
<ol>
<li>Click the ''''Add'''' button.
[[File:Add_Cron_Job_Button.PNG]]
</li>

<li>You will now enter the specific information for your scheduled task.
<ul>
<li>''''Name''''</li>
Enter the name of your task.

<li>''''URL''''</li>
Enter the URL your task will run.

<li>''''Easy''''</li>
Choose time enterval from drop down.

<li>''''Advanced''''</li>
Allows you to run task at any specific minute, hour, day, month or specific day of the week.
</ul>

[[File:Add_Cron_Job.PNG]]

<li>''''Save''''</li>
[[File:SaveButton.PNG]]
</li>

===Edit an existing scheduled task===

<li>Click the ''''pencil'''' icon to the left of the task you wish to edit.
[[File:Edit_Existing_Task.PNG]]
</li>

<li>You will now be able to edit your exiting task.
<ul>
<li>''''Name''''</li>
Edit the name of your task.

<li>''''URL''''</li>
Edit the URL your task will run.

<li>''''Easy''''</li>
Edit the time interval from drop down.

<li>''''Advanced''''</li>
Allows you to edit the task to any specific minute, hour, day, month or specific day of the week.

[[File:EditTask.PNG]]

<li>''''Save''''</li>
[[File:SaveButton2.PNG]]
</li>

[[Category:WCP (Windows based Control Panel)]]

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Chrisd: Created page with "==What is a ColdFusion Scheduled Task?== A ''''ColdFusion Scheduled Task'''' allows you to schedule a task to be completed at a specific time or at specific time intervals...."

Chrisd: Created page with "==What is a ColdFusion Scheduled Task?==
A ''''ColdFusion Scheduled Task'''' allows you to schedule a task to be completed at a specific time or at specific time intervals...."