Scheduling synchronization of records using TopTeam VSTS Connector

Overview

This article describes the procedure on how to schedule execution of VSTS Connector for a parameter file by creating a task in Windows’ Task Scheduler.

Who should read this?

  • TopTeam Users

Prerequisites

  • You must have enough permissions to add a task in Task Scheduler of the Windows computer on which VSTS Connector is installed.

Step 1. Open Task Scheduler and click Create Task

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For information on opening Task Scheduler, refer to the article Starting Task Scheduler.

Step 2. Add a new Action

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Step 3. Set Properties

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1. Add TopTeam VSTS Connector Executable with complete path in double quotes as Program/script.
E.g. “C:\Program Files\TechnoSolutions TopTeam\VSTS\ttmVSTSConnector.exe”

2. Add parameter file name with prefix -paramfile in double quotes as argument.
E.g. -paramfile”D:\Scripts\VSTS to topteam.vsts.tfssyncparam”

NOTE: Do not give any space before and after -paramfile.

Revised: November 29th, 2018