Actions (taskType) Element
Contains the actions performed by the task.
<xs:element name="Actions"
type="actionsType"
/>
The Actions element is defined by the taskType complex type.
Parent element
| Element | Derived from | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Task | taskType |
Describes the task that is performed by the Task Scheduler service. |
Child elements
| Element | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ComHandler | comHandlerType |
Specifies an action that fires a handler. |
| Exec | execType |
Specifies an action that executes a command-line operation. |
| SendEmail | sendEmailType |
Specifies an action that sends an email message. |
| ShowMessage | showMessageType |
Specifies an action that shows a message box. |
Attributes
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Context |
Principal identifier of the user who is the security context for the actions of the task. |
Remarks
The child elements listed previously (maximum 32) are defined by the actionGroup group. These elements can be added in any order.
For C++ development, the actions of a task are defined in the IActionCollection interface.
For script development, the actions of a task are defined in the ActionCollection object.
Examples
For more information and a complete example of the XML for a task that contains a single execution action, see Time Trigger Example (XML).
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
|---|---|
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
See also
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Build date: 10/30/2012
