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Step 1

From the Automation Center navigation pane, select Triggers > <trigger type>. The Triggers list for that trigger type displays.

Step 2

Right-click the trigger whose tasks you want to launch to display an Action menu.

Step 3

Click Trigger Now.... The Trigger Now... pop-up dialog displays.
 
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Step 4

The Trigger Time Zone field displays, by default, the time zone of the trigger, but you can change it to any time zone in the drop-down list for this particular execution of the trigger to run in.

Step 5

If you want to put the task instances in held status when the tasks specified in the trigger are started, select Hold on Start. A Hold Reason field then displays which allows you to enter information about why the task instances will be put on hold when the tasks start.

Step 6

Select Override Trigger Variables to display a Variable window in the Trigger Now... pop-up dialog. Any variables already attached to the trigger (via the Variables tab method) display in alphabetic order (a-z).
 
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Additionally, you also can select Override Trigger Date/Time if you want to launch the tasks specified in the trigger by a specific date and time (see Triggering by Date and Time).

Step 7

To add a variable to the list, click the + icon and enter a Name and Value for the variable.
 
To remove a variable from the list, click it and then click the - icon.

Step 8

Click Submit to launch the tasks named in the trigger. The variable information in the list is used where referenced in the tasks. After launching the tasks, the Controller deletes the contents of the list.

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Step 1

From the Automation Center navigation pane, select Triggers > <trigger type>. The Triggers list for that trigger type displays.

Step 2

Open the trigger whose tasks you want to launch. The Trigger Details for that trigger displays.

Step 3

Click the Variables tab. The Trigger Variables list displays.
 
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Step 4

To add a variable:

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  2. Enter a Name, Value, and Description for the variable, and then click Save.

Step 5

To update a variable:

  1. Click the icon next to a variable Name on the Trigger Variables list to displays the Variables Details pop-up .
  2. Change the Name, Values, and/or Description of the variable, and then click Update.

Step 6

Click the <trigger type> Trigger tab.

Step 7

Click the Trigger Now button to launch the tasks named in the trigger.