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- On the All Triggers or Active Triggers list, click the New drop-down list and select a trigger type. A Trigger Details pop-up displays that lets you enter / select information for a new trigger.
- On the Triggers list for a specific trigger type, click the New icon. A Trigger Details pop-up displays that lets you enter / select information for a new trigger.
- In the empty (except for default values) Triggers Overview#Trigger Trigger Details that displays below the trigger list for a specific trigger type, enter / select information for a new trigger. If the Trigger Details displays information for an existing trigger, click the New button to clear the Trigger Details and enter / select information for a new trigger.
- Create a copy of a trigger by clicking the Copy button in the Trigger Details and renaming the trigger.
For detailed information on creating a trigger for a specific trigger type, click that trigger type in the Triggers Overview#Trigger Trigger Types table, above.
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If you select Triggers > <Trigger Type> from the Automation Center navigation pane, a triggers list for that selected trigger type displays.
For example:
<Trigger Type> Triggers List Information
The default columns that display on a <Trigger Type> Triggers list are specific to that type of trigger.
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When you click the Details icon for a trigger in a Triggers List, the Trigger Details displays all currently defined information for that trigger.
For information on Details for a specific trigger type, click the appropriate link in Triggers Overview#Trigger Trigger Types, above.
For information on how to access additional details - such as Metadata and complete database Details - for triggers (or any type of record), see Records.
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An interval-based time Cron or Time trigger defined to run at a time that is being skipped due to the time change will also be "skipped," as shown in the following example; the time zone is Eastern (EST) and the time changes from 2 a.m. EST to 3 a.m. on March 12. In this case, the 15 minute interval trigger will run at the following times:
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Sunday, March 12, 2017 00:00:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 00:15:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 00:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 00:45:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 01:00:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 01:15:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 01:45:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 03:00:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, March 12, 2017 03:15:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, March 12, 2017 03:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, March 12, 2017 03:45:00 EDT -0400 |
When Time Moves Back
A Time or Cron trigger defined to run at a time that is being repeated due to the time change will also be repeated, as shown in the following example; the time zone is Eastern (EST) and the time changes from 2 a.m. EST to 1 a.m. on November 5. In this case, the 15 minute interval trigger will run at the following times:
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Sunday, November 05, 2017 00:00:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 00:15:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 00:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 00:45:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:00:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:15:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:45:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:00:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:15:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:45:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 02:00:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 02:15:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 02:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 02:45:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 03:00:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 03:15:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 03:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 05, 2017 03:45:00 EST -0500 |
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For example: A trigger is defined for every Sunday at 1:30 a.m. On November 5, 2017, the time changes from 2 a.m. EDT to 1 a.m., so on November 5 the 1:30 a.m. run is repeated, as shown below:
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Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500 |
Time Trigger
When Time Moves Forward
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For example: A trigger is defined for every Sunday at 2:30 a.m. On March 12, 2017, the time changes from 2 a.m. EST to 3 a.m. EST, so on March 12 the 2:30 a.m. run fires at 3:30. The following Sunday, and henceforth, it runs at 2:30 a.m., as shown below:
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Sunday, March 05, 2017 02:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, March 12, 2017 03:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, March 19, 2017 02:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, March 26, 2017 02:30:00 EDT -0400 |
When Time Moves Back
A Time trigger defined to run at a time that is being repeated due to the time change will not be repeated.
For example: A trigger is defined for every Sunday at 1:30 a.m. On November 5, 2017, the time changes from 2 a.m. EDT to 1 a.m. EST, so on November 5 the 1:30 a.m. run fires once, as shown below:
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 01:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 05, 2017 01:30:00 EDT -0400
Sunday, November 12, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 19, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500
Sunday, November 26, 2017 01:30:00 EST -0500 |
Additional Information
The following pages provide additional information for triggers:
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