Customize Scheduled Operations

Use this window to customize a schedule for certain operations.

Scheduled operations are helpful for situations where automatic, delayed, or repetitious processing of system operations is necessary. A scheduled operation is started at a specified time, without operator assistance to perform the operation. A schedule can be set for one operation or repeated many times.

You can schedule operations on the following objects:

To schedule an operation on the HMC, choose Schedule Operation from the HMC Management node.

To schedule an operation on one or more managed systems or partitions, select the managed system(s) or partition(s) from the Systems Management node and select Schedule Operation from the tasks pane under Operations.

Select a scheduled operation for an object from the list, if necessary, then select a choice from the menu bar.

Click Options on the menu bar to select the following:

Click View on the menu bar to select the following:

Click Sort on the menu bar to sort how you want to view the list of scheduled operations; By Date and Time, By Object, or By Operation.

You can find more detailed help on the following elements of this window:

Scheduled operations status

Scheduled operations table