# Managed Object - ScheduledTaskManager

Property of
  ServiceContent
See also
  ManagedEntity, ScheduledTask, ScheduledTaskDescription, ScheduledTaskSpec
Since
  null

## Managed Object Description

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
description P | ScheduledTaskDescription |
scheduledTask* P | ManagedObjectReference[] to a ScheduledTask[] |

*May not be present P Required privilege: System.View

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
CreateObjectScheduledTask, CreateScheduledTask, RetrieveEntityScheduledTask, RetrieveObjectScheduledTask

# CreateObjectScheduledTask

Required Privileges
  None
Since
  vSphere API 4.0

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTaskManager used to make the method call.
obj P | ManagedObjectReference | Since vSphere API 4.0
spec P | ScheduledTaskSpec | Since vSphere API 4.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ScheduledTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
DuplicateName |
InvalidName |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# CreateScheduledTask

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTaskManager used to make the method call.
entity P | ManagedObjectReference to a ManagedEntity | Since null
spec P | ScheduledTaskSpec | Since null

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ScheduledTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
DuplicateName |
InvalidName |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# RetrieveEntityScheduledTask

Required Privileges
  System.View

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTaskManager used to make the method call.
entity* P | ManagedObjectReference to a ManagedEntity | Since null

*Need not be set P Required privilege: entity

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference[] to a ScheduledTask[] |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# RetrieveObjectScheduledTask

Required Privileges
  System.View
Since
  vSphere API 4.0

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the ScheduledTaskManager used to make the method call.
obj* P | ManagedObjectReference | Since vSphere API 4.0

*Need not be set P Required privilege: obj

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference[] to a ScheduledTask[] |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None