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Task Types
The following table lists the available tasks and their description.
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Task Type |
Description and Usage |
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CopyFilesTask |
Copies, moves, or overwrites files. For example, you can use this task to copy log files to a different location, move processed vendor files, or place copies of files in backup folders. |
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DeleteFilesTask |
Deletes files that meet the specified criteria. For example, you can use it to delete log files after the system moves them. |
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DeleteSqlTask |
Performs a SQL DELETE command on rows of data meeting the specified criteria. Allows commands to execute before and after the delete process, and allows you to save deleted records to a file. |
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EmailTask |
Creates an email message notification with or without attachments for one or more recipients. You can convert text into HTML using XML/XSLT. |
ImportTask |
Imports files based on the specified parameters. |
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MethodTask |
Executes a method in the specified class and assembly. This task allows Custodian to execute custom methods in third-party assemblies that have no knowledge of Custodian. |
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ProcessTask |
Runs a separate executable file, passes arguments to the file, and determines whether the file executed properly. |
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ScriptTask |
Not used. |
SoleResponsibilityTask |
Retracts active sole responsibility requests that are either pending approval or in an approved state for accounts that no longer have a valid PIF or SIF arrangement. |
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SqlCursorTask |
Queries for data, then processes against the data on the server side. Uses separate commands to retrieve and then process the data. |
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SqlTask |
Runs a standard SQL command against the Instances specified. |
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SqlToFileTask |
Queries data and then processes each query result to create one or more files. |
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StoredProcedureTask |
Runs a stored procedure located in the Latitude database. |
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TransformFileTask |
Converts an XML file using an XSL file and saves it to a file for viewing in HTML format. |
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TruncateTask |
Removes erroneous data from the tables specified. |
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ValueListSqlTask |
Runs a SQL command on each value provided in a list against the databases specified. Values can be true/false, date, number, text, or a SQL statement. You can use parameters to populate the list. |