Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Configuration Management System (CMS)2018.05

Use > Modeling > Modeling > Reports > Reports User Interface > Schedule Snapshot Dialog Box

Schedule Snapshot Dialog Box

This dialog box enables you to define a schedule for taking snapshots of a specific view. You can see the list of snapshots that have been scheduled to run in the Job List Dialog Box.

To access	To define a schedule for taking snapshots, select Managers > Modeling > Reports. In the Topology Reports pane, select the required view, click the Snapshots button, and then select Schedule Snapshot. Alternatively, in IT Universe Manager, click the Snapshots button in the CI Selector, and then select Schedule Snapshot.
Relevant tasks	How to Compare CIs How to Compare Snapshots

The following elements are included:

UI Element (A-Z)	Description
	Click to validate the Cron expression you entered in the Cron Expression box.
	(Appears only when you select Day of Month in the Time Policy section) Clears the selected dates in the calendar.
Cron Expression	Enter a Cron expression to schedule a job. For a description of the fields used in Cron expressions and examples of how to use them, see Cron Expressions.
Description	A description of the scheduled job.
Ends	Select one of the following options: Never. Do not specify an end date. Until. Choose the date and time by which you want the action to stop running. Note This element is not relevant if you define a report to run only once.
Locale	Select the language for the report.
Name	The name of the scheduled job.
Repeat	Select one of the following actions: Once. Activates a job only once. Interval. Runs a job on the basis of a fixed interval. You can select an interval of minutes, hours, days, or weeks. Day of Month. Runs a job every month on the selected dates. Weekly. Runs a job on a weekly basis. Select the day or days on which you want the action to run. Monthly. Runs a job on a monthly basis. Select the month or months in which you want the job to run. Yearly. Runs a job on a yearly basis. Cron. Use a Cron expression to schedule a job. For a description of the fields used in Cron expressions and examples of how to use them, see, Cron Expressions.
Repeat every	(Appears only when you select Interval or Yearly.) Select a value for the interval between successive runs. For example, if you select Yearly and then 2, the job runs every second year.
Repeat on	(Appears only when you select Day of Month, Weekly, or Monthly.) Select the days or dates on which to run the job. For example, if you select Monthly and then January and July, the job runs on the specified date and time in January and July.
Server Time	The exact server time according to the client's time zone.
Starts	Choose the time and date when you want the job to begin running.
Time Zone	Set the required time zone.
View Name	Name of the current view. You can click to open the View Selector and select a desired view.

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