DaysInterval (dailyScheduleType) Element

Specifies the interval between the days in the schedule.

<xs:element name="DaysInterval"
    minOccurs="0"
>
    <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction
            base="unsignedInt"
        >
            <xs:minInclusive
                value="1"
             />
            <xs:maxInclusive
                value="365"
             />
        </xs:restriction>
    </xs:simpleType>
</xs:element>

The element is defined by the dailyScheduleType complex type.

Parent element

Element Derived from Description
ScheduleByDay dailyScheduleType Specifies a daily schedule.

Remarks

For script development, the days interval for a daily trigger is specified by the DailyTrigger.DaysInterval property.

For C++ development, the days interval for a daily trigger is specified by the IDailyTrigger::DaysInterval property.

Examples

The following XML defines a daily calendar trigger that starts the task every day.

<CalendarTrigger>
    <StartBoundary>2005-01-01T00:00:00</StartBoundary>
    <EndBounadry>2007-01-01T00:00:00</EndBoundary>
    <ScheduleByDay>
        <DaysInterval>1</DaysInterval>
    </ScheduleByDay>
</CalendarTrigger>

For a complete example of the XML for a task that specifies a daily schedule, see Daily Trigger Example (XML).

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]

See also

Task Scheduler Schema Elements

Task Scheduler