SureMDM offers an easy way to apply for a Job or Profile at a certain scheduled time or date. This feature allows IT Admins to create a Job or Profile and apply the same at a certain time for scheduled days or dates or on scheduled Period time. This option will help IT Admin to apply the jobs or profiles during non-business hours so that it will not impact any productivity
Purpose
The purpose of this knowledge article is to provide a guide on how to schedule a Job or Profile on the SureMDM console.
Prerequisites
NA
Steps
Step 1:
Part A: To push jobs/profiles to a single device at a scheduled time.
1. On SureMDM Web Console, select a device.
2. Click the “Apply” option from the Device Toolbar.
3. On the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt, select the jobs/profiles from the jobs list.
4. Select Configure Schedule Time to launch the Schedule Job prompt.
5. Select an option from Push the job to the device:
Immediately: The job will run Immediately and this will be selected by default.
Periodically: The job will be scheduled to run at regular intervals.
Schedule Days and Time: The job will be scheduled to run on specified days in a week at a specified time.
Schedule Date and Time: The job will be scheduled to run on a specified date in a month at the specified time.
6. Click OK and Apply to complete.
Part B: To push jobs/profiles to a group of devices at a scheduled time.
1. On SureMDM Web Console, select the Group.
2. Click the “Apply Job” option from the Group Toolbar.
3. On Apply Job to Group prompt, select the jobs/profiles from the jobs list.
4. Select Configure Schedule Time to launch the Schedule Job prompt.
5. Select an option from Push the job to the device:
Immediately: The job will run Immediately and this will be selected by default.
Periodically: The job will be scheduled to run at regular intervals.
Schedule Days and Time: The job will be scheduled to run on specified days in a week at a specified time.
Schedule Date and Time: The job will be scheduled to run on a specified date in a month at the specified time.
6. Click “Next” > Configure the different group filters according to the requirement as shown below and then click “OK” to schedule the job or profile on that Group.
Step 2:
Part A: How to remove the scheduled jobs/profiles from the device
1. On SureMDM Web Console, select a device.
2. Click on the Job History option from the Device Toolbar.
3. On the Selected Devices Job History window, select the jobs/profiles from the jobs list.
4. Click on the Remove Job option.
Part B: How to remove the scheduled jobs/profiles from the Group
1. On SureMDM Web Console, select the Group.
2. Click on the Group Job History option from the Group Toolbar.
3. On the Selected Group Job History window, select the jobs/profiles from the jobs list.
4. Click on the Remove Job option.
The scheduled job will no longer be present on the device.
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