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Task State

The State of each task is listed on the TASKS > Task List page. You can filter the task list by State.

Each task is in one of the following states, which indicates whether and how the task can be run.

State

Description

Enabled MICEN91_Icon_Enabled

Enabled tasks:

  • Have either a minimum of one source and one destination, or one process.
  • Have a schedule.
  • Are run by the MOVEit Automation scheduler or started by file notification events.
  • Can be started by Run Now commands, or by Next Actions or scripts that start tasks.

A task must be explicitly enabled after it has all the required components.

Disabled MICEN91_Icon_Disabled

Disabled tasks

  • Have either a minimum one source and one destination, or a minimum of one process.
  • Have a schedule.
  • Have been marked Disabled by an administrator or a task clone operation.
  • Can be started by Run Now commands, or by Next Actions or scripts that start tasks.
  • Cannot be run by the scheduler or by file notification events.

Unscheduled MICEN91_Icon_Unscheduled

Unscheduled tasks:

  • Have either a minimum one source and one destination, or a minimum of one process.
  • Do not have a schedule.
  • Can be started by Run Now commands, or by Next Actions or scripts that start tasks.
  • Cannot be run by the scheduler or by file notification events.

Incomplete MICEN91_icon_Incomplete.

Incomplete tasks:

  • Are missing a key task element: either one source and one destination, or one process.
  • Cannot be run by the scheduler or by file notification events
  • Cannot be started with Run Now, or by Next Actions or scripts that start tasks. Attempts to do so will fail.

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