I have several schedules that I want to run Tuesday through Saturday early AM. I run a batch file from the windows scheduler each Monday, that runs a macro that updates each of these schedules to run on weekdays, then on Friday, a second schedule runs a macro to update them to run on Saturday.
On Wednesday, October 03, 2001 11:48 AM, Gerald Wichmann [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > When creating schedules, is it just me or is it annoying that you can't > specify more then one parameter in the "day=" parameter? E.G., If I > wanted to have a system to a full backup once a week, and differential > daily (MSSQL TDP), I can specify the once a week Full easily enough by > picking a day and setting day=F or whatever - But for my daily > differential ideally I want it to do that on M,T,W,Th,Sa,Su.. But no > such level of granularity is available. The best I can come up with is > to do my Full SA morning at 02:00 and then set the daily differential > WEEKDAY's at 02:00.. this covers everything but Sunday morning at 02:00 > backup.. Which means I need to create a 3rd schedule just to handle > that. > > OR make the daily differential also run on the day of a full. Kind of > pointless but wouldn't it be nice if I could set day=M,W,F or something > similar? > > What do some of you do with this kind of problem?
