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Task Scheduler Setup — SR BRIDGE (EXE with Arguments)

1) Create the Task in Windows Task Scheduler​

  1. Open Task Scheduler

    • Start → type "Task Scheduler" → Press Enter

  2. Click Create Task… (right-hand Actions pane)

2) General Tab​

  • Name: SpaceRivers BRIDGE
  • Security options:
    • Run whether user is logged on or not
    • Run with highest privileges

3) Triggers Tab​

  1. Click New…
  2. Begin the task: On a schedule
  3. Set:
    • Daily
    • Start time
    • Recurrence
  4. Click OK

4) Actions Tab​

  1. Click New…

  2. Program/script: <exe file path>

  3. Add arguments:

    • Single Job:

      --Task Job

    • Multiple Jobs:

      --Task Job Phase Cost-Code Actual-Cost

    • All Jobs:

      --all

  4. Click OK

5) Conditions Tab​

  • Uncheck Start the task only if the computer is on AC power
  • Uncheck Start only if network connection available (unless required)

6) Settings Tab​

  • Tick Allow task to be run on demand
  • Optional:
    • Stop the task if it runs longer than X hours
    • Restart task every 1 minute, up to 3 times

Click OK

7) Testing & Verification​

  1. Run the task manually in Task Scheduler
  2. Check Last Run Result
    • 0x0 → Success ✅
  3. Check logs folder (exe file path) for output
  4. Verify config.json updated correctly
  5. Ensure UI refresh timer picks up changes

Result​

This setup schedules the SR BRIDGE with specific job arguments, logs output, and updates config.json automatically.