Schedule the generation of an entity

You can schedule the generation of entities, which include changes, incidents, and CIs.

1. Navigate to System Definition > Scheduled Jobs.
2. Click New.
3. Select Automatically generate something (a change, an incident, a ci, etc) from a template.
4. Populate the following fields:

   Table 1. Schedule entity generation

   Field	Description
   Active	If true, the entity will be generated at the scheduled date and time.
   Run	The type of schedule to generate the entity on. Choices are: Daily Weekly Monthly Periodically Once
   Day	If Run is Weekly, the day of the week If Run is Monthly, the day of the month.
   Repeat Interval	If Run is Periodically, the duration between each scheduled generation.
   Time	If Run is Weekly or Monthly the time of day, on a 24 hour clock.
   Starting	The date and time of the first scheduled generation.
   Conditional	If checked, the entity will only be generated if certain conditions are met.
   Condition	If Conditional is checked, a script determines under what conditions the scheduled script is executed. The last expression of the script should evaluate to a Boolean (true/false) value.
   Generate this	A reference to a template for a record.