Caché System Administration Guide - InterSystems Documentation

Managing Caché
the screen display, but it does not affect user input. The message does not appear in windows running
Caché utilities.
To broadcast a message to the terminals associated with a selected process, from the Operations column
of the [Home] > [Processes] page of the System Management Portal:
1. Click the Processes menu item.
2. From the page that lists the active processes, click Broadcast.
3. Enter the message to broadcast in the text box.
(The dialog box notifies you if there are no active processes that can accept a message; you do
not see a message text box or list of processes. Click Close.)
4. Select the appropriate check boxes for the appropriate processes (PIDs) to receive the broadcast
message. Use the Select All and Clear All buttons accordingly to help with the selection.
5. Click Broadcast.
6. After the completed message displays, click Close.
3.3 Using the Task Manager
From the [Home] > [Task Manager] page of the System Management Portal you can choose options to
schedule a new task, execute tasks configured as on-demand, view upcoming task manager activities,
and view a history of completed tasks.
The following options are available from the Task Manager Activities menu:
• Schedule New Task
• Run On-demand Task
• View Upcoming Tasks
• View Task Schedule
• View Task History
3.3.1 Schedule New Task
Choosing this option starts the Task Scheduler Wizard.
1. The first page of the wizard asks for the following information:
• Task name
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