Product Training

How to Create a Task

Explore the fundamentals of creating, launching, and monitoring tasks in Universal Automation Center (UAC).

Product Training: How to Create a Task within UAC

A task is the basic building block of the workloads you automate in UAC. This product demonstration offers a solid foundation to help you understand and optimize your task definitions. Topics include:

  • The difference between tasks and task instances.
  • Task types and definition options, such as required fields and save options.
  • The steps required to create, launch, and monitor tasks.
  • How to view task status and details, and retrieve outputs in a variety of formats.

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