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Managed Object - ScheduledTask(vim.scheduler.ScheduledTask)
- Property of
 - EventFilterSpec, ScheduledTaskEventArgument, ScheduledTaskInfo, ScheduledTaskManager, TaskFilterSpec, TaskReasonSchedule
 - Returned by
 - CreateObjectScheduledTask, CreateScheduledTask, RetrieveEntityScheduledTask, RetrieveObjectScheduledTask
 - Extends
 - ExtensibleManagedObject
 - See also
 - ScheduledTaskInfo, ScheduledTaskSpec
 - Since
 - 2.0
 
Managed Object Description
The scheduled task object.Properties
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| info | ScheduledTaskInfo | 
         Information about the current scheduled task.
       | 
| Properties inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject | ||
| availableField, value | ||
Methods
| Methods defined in this Managed Object | 
|---|
| ReconfigureScheduledTask, RemoveScheduledTask, RunScheduledTask | 
| Methods inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject | 
| setCustomValue | 
ReconfigureScheduledTask(reconfigure)
Reconfigures the scheduled task properties.- Required Privileges
 - ScheduledTask.Edit
 
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTask used to make the method call. | 
| spec | ScheduledTaskSpec | 
         The new specification for the scheduled task.
      
Since 2.0 | 
Return Value
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| None | |
Faults
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| DuplicateName | Thrown if a scheduled task with the name already exists. | 
| InvalidName | Thrown if the scheduled task name is empty or too long. | 
| InvalidState | Thrown if the scheduled task is running. | 
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. | 
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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RemoveScheduledTask(remove)
Removes the scheduled task.- Required Privileges
 - ScheduledTask.Delete
 
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTask used to make the method call. | 
Return Value
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| None | |
Faults
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| InvalidState | Thrown if the scheduled task is running. | 
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. | 
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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RunScheduledTask(run)
Runs the scheduled task immediately. The schedule for future runs remains in effect.- Required Privileges
 - ScheduledTask.Run
 
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTask used to make the method call. | 
Return Value
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| None | |
Faults
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
| InvalidState | Thrown if the scheduled task is running already. | 
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. | 
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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