Learning Informatica PowerCenter 10.x - Second Edition

Creating a Timer Task

To create a Timer Task in Workflow Manager, follow these steps:

1. In the Workflow Manager, go to Tasks | Create. From the list of tasks, select Timer Task, and specify the name of the Timer task, tm_TASK_NAME. For our reference, we are using tm_TIME_GAP as the Timer Task name. Click on Create and then on Done:
   
2. The Timer task appears in Workflow Manager. Use the Link Task to connect the Start task to the Timer task:
   
3. Double-click on the timer task to open the task in the edit view. Click on Timer. Based on your requirement, ...