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Create a new direct-support scheduled task for a specific device. The task will be executed immediately against a single device.
External DocumentationTo learn more, visit the N-able N-Central documentation.

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Parameters

ParameterDescription
Credential PasswordThe password for the credentials.
Credential TypeThe type of the credentials for a remote execution task.
Credential UsernameThe username for the credentials.
Customer IDThe ID of the customer to attach the task to. Can be obtained by using the ListCustomers action.
Device IDThe ID of the device to attach the task to. Can be obtained by using the ListDevices action.
Item IDThe ID of the remote execution item.
NameThe unique name of the task.
ParametersAn array of credential parameters setting objects for the task.

For Example:
[
    {
      “name”: “Test Task”, #Required
      “value”: “killprocess.vbs /process:33022”, #Required
      “type”: “string”, #Required
      “description”: “A description.” #Optional
    }
]
For more information about the Parameters field, refer to N-Central API Reference.
Task TypeThe type of the task.

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Example Output

{
	"data": {
		"taskId": 1985975
	},
	"_links": {
		"task": "/api/scheduled-tasks/{1985975}"
	}
}

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Workflow Library Example

Create Scheduled Task with N Able N Central and Send Results Via Email
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