Simple times

The absolute times start a job only once. They are therefore suitable for one-off actions, such as taking over the inventory of a warehouse.

The relative times start the job on the specified days of the week and are therefore suitable for recurring tasks.

Settings


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(1) Absolute schedule: Use the context menu to create absolute entries for "08.01.2018", "08:00, 08.01.2018", "08:30" and "08.01.2018, 11:30".

(2) Relative schedule: Use the context menu to create relative entries for "Monday, 08:45" and "Monday, 10:45".

Example


The following figure shows an excerpt of the chronological progression for Monday, 08.01.2018.


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(3) A job is started by the absolute scheduling.

(4) A job is started by the relative scheduling.


If a job is already running at a start time, the additional start will be skipped. This applies to relative and absolute scheduling. The following figure shows such a case.

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(5) A job is started by the absolute scheduling.

(6) Since there is still a job running, no new job is started.

(7) A job is started by the relative scheduling.

(8) Since there is still a job running, no new job is started.