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Schedule the importing of records using an import descriptor record

Applies to User Roles:

System Administrator

Before you schedule the importing of records, you may want to add an import descriptor record first, refer to Add an import descriptor record.

To schedule the importing of records using an import descriptor record, follow these steps:

  1. Open the import descriptor record you want to schedule, and then click Proceed.
  2. In the Expiration field, type the date and time when the scheduled import runs.
  3. To repeat at regular intervals, select one of the following options.

    Field Description
    Repeat — Monthly Select this option to repeat the import process every once every month from the Expiration date.
    Repeat — Quarterly Select this option to repeat the import process every once every quarter from the Expiration date.
    Repeat — Semi-Annually Select this option to repeat the import process every once every six months from the Expiration date.
    Repeat — Annually Select this option to repeat the import process every once every year from the Expiration date.
  4. Click Schedule.