You can use the Automate view to work
with commands. You can save a command and run the command at a scheduled
time.
About this task
You can use the
Automate view
to create, save, store, and schedule commands. Open the
Automate view
by selecting a workload that you want to work with and clicking
Automate.
An integrated command line is available in the task window. You can
use the interface to enter PowerShell cmdlets or command-line interface
commands. The output is displayed in the main window.
Procedure
- Change PowerShell to Command
Line.
- Type a command in the details pane and click the Execute icon
to run the command. You can also run a saved task by clicking the Open icon,
selecting the command file, and clicking the Execute icon.
The commands can be entered with or without specifying
tdpsqlc.
For example, for each selected workload instance, you can enter a
single command or multiple commands, such as:
q fcm
- Click the Save icon and follow the
prompts to save a command for future use.
- To schedule a command, click the Schedule this
command icon to open the scheduling wizard. Follow the
prompts in the wizard to create a schedule for the command.
- The output of the command is displayed in the results pane.
The output can be saved or sent to an email address.
What to do next
There are more ways that you can automate commands from the
Management Console. To automate commands from the Management Console,
use the
Protect,
Recover,
Schedule,
and
Task List views.
- Start the Management Console and select a workload in the tree
view.
- Click the tab for the task you want to do (Protect or Recover).
- Automate the command by using one of the following methods:
- Result pane
- Select the databases for your task in the result pane, then select Run
Scheduled in the toolbar drop-down menu. Click the appropriate
task in the Action pane. When the schedule
wizard starts, enter the information for each prompt to create a scheduled
task.
- Task List pane
- When a task is submitted, it displays in the task list pane. Select
the appropriate task, then click Schedule command script in
the task list toolbar. When the schedule wizard starts, enter the
information for each prompt to create a scheduled task.
You can also right-click a task in the Task List pane and
click Copy. Then, click the Automate tab
and paste the command in there.