API · It is sometimes necessary to disable a Task from the command prompt or from your custom app. When a Task is disabled, its Triggers and Task Schedulers become inactive · Task's state explained
Features & highlights
- Disable Tasks and workflows from your custom business apps.
- Deactivate Task's Triggers from processes that are located outside of Automation Workshop.
- Disable an Automation Workshop Task from virtually any 3rd party program, script, or database.
Examples…
To disable a Task using API, use simple syntax:
- AutomationWorkshop.exe -disable "\Tasks\
Network\ Auth.task" - AutomationWorkshop.exe -disable "\Tasks\
Network\ Auth"
"C:\Program Files\Febooti Automation Workshop\
AutomationWorkshop.exe" -disable "\Tasks\Network\Auth.task"
Alternatively, use an absolute Task file path:
- AutomationWorkshop.exe -disable "C:\ProgramData\
Febooti Software\ Febooti Automation Workshop\ Task Files\ Network\ Auth.task"
Task Actions…
- Enable Task · Overview · Variables & Events
- Disable Task · Overview · Variables & Events
- Toggle Task · Overview · Variables & Events
- Start Task · Overview · Variables & Events
Notes
- The Task's path is shown in the Task Properties—General & Task tabs.
- If an error is experienced during the Task disabling process, the Event ID 2265 "Unable to process an external API request" will be shown.
More ways to Disable…
- Remote Manager · Remote Operations · Remote deployment · Disable Remote Tasks
- UI · File menu · Tools menu
- Advanced fallback · On Task Error
- Post-execution events
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