ITaskDefinition interface (taskschd.h)
Defines all the components of a task, such as the task settings, triggers, actions, and registration information.
Inheritance
The ITaskDefinition interface inherits from the IDispatch interface.
Methods
The ITaskDefinition interface has these methods.
| ITaskDefinition::get_Actions Gets or sets a collection of actions performed by the task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_Data Gets or sets the data that is associated with the task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_Principal Gets or sets the principal for the task that provides the security credentials for the task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_RegistrationInfo Gets or sets the registration information used to describe a task, such as the description of the task, the author of the task, and the date the task is registered. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_Settings Gets or sets the settings that define how the Task Scheduler service performs the task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_Triggers Gets or sets a collection of triggers used to start a task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::get_XmlText Gets or sets the XML-formatted definition of the task. (Get) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_Actions Gets or sets a collection of actions performed by the task. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_Data Gets or sets the data that is associated with the task. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_Principal Gets or sets the principal for the task that provides the security credentials for the task. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_RegistrationInfo Gets or sets the registration information used to describe a task, such as the description of the task, the author of the task, and the date the task is registered. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_Settings Gets or sets the settings that define how the Task Scheduler service performs the task. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_Triggers Gets or sets a collection of triggers used to start a task. (Put) |
| ITaskDefinition::put_XmlText Gets or sets the XML-formatted definition of the task. (Put) |
Remarks
When reading or writing your own XML for a task, a task definition is specified using the Task element of the Task Scheduler schema.
Examples
For more information and example code for this interface, see Time Trigger Example (C++), Event Trigger Example (C++), Daily Trigger Example (C++), Registration Trigger Example (C++), Weekly Trigger Example (C++), Logon Trigger Example (C++), or Boot Trigger Example (C++).
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | taskschd.h |