ITrigger::put_ExecutionTimeLimit method (taskschd.h)

Gets or sets the maximum amount of time that the task launched by this trigger is allowed to run.

This property is read/write.

Syntax

HRESULT put_ExecutionTimeLimit(
  BSTR timelimit
);

Parameters

timelimit

Return value

None

Remarks

The format for this string is PnYnMnDTnHnMnS, where nY is the number of years, nM is the number of months, nD is the number of days, 'T' is the date/time separator, nH is the number of hours, nM is the number of minutes, and nS is the number of seconds (for example, PT5M specifies 5 minutes and P1M4DT2H5M specifies one month, four days, two hours, and five minutes).

When reading or writing XML for a task, the execution time limit is specified in the ExecutionTimeLimit element of the Task Scheduler schema.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header taskschd.h
Library Taskschd.lib
DLL Taskschd.dll

See also

ITrigger

Task Scheduler