Managing Tasks

To enable task scheduling, click Log In in the SOLIDWORKS Task Scheduler and enter your 3DEXPERIENCE platform username and password. SOLIDWORKS uses your credentials to license and authorize SOLIDWORKS to run scheduled tasks.

The SOLIDWORKS Task Scheduler stores your credentials for future use. To update them, locate Log In and select Log Out. Then Log In with your updated username and password.
You must log in before you can schedule and run tasks.

If you need to update your credentials, click Log In and select Log Out. Then click Log In again and enter your updated credentials.

Once logged in, you can create and manage tasks in the Tasks panel.

  • You can filter which tasks to display, such as the tasks for Today, Future Dates, and All, by using the Show Tasks dialog box on the Tasks toolbar.
  • From the Tasks panel you can edit, copy, or delete any listed tasks and print the tasks list.

To edit a task:

  1. Click the task’s Title.
  2. Edit the task properties and click OK.
You can edit a task only when its Status is Scheduled.

To copy a task:

  1. Select a task row.
  2. Click Copy on the Tasks toolbar.
  3. Edit the task properties to create a new task and click OK.

To delete a task:

Select a task row and click Delete on the Tasks toolbar.

To print the tasks list:

Click Print on the Tasks toolbar.

To preview the printed list, click File > Print Preview. To change printer settings, click File > Print Setup.