Creating batch jobs using the addTask transaction
You can create a new batch job by submitting an addTask transaction XML request.
About this task
Note: For more information, see the addTask transaction reference
documentation.
A single batch job can contain any number of records.
An addTask request to create a new batch job must have the following attributes and business objects:
- a TaskBObj in the Bulk Processing category
- <TaskDefinitionId>80</TaskDefinitionId>
- <TaskCatType>8</TaskCatType>
- TaskCommentBObj
- WorkbasketBObj
Note: In the TaskCommentBObj object, the CommentText attribute
must be in XML format with the desired criteria and search directives
for the entities that you wish the batch processor to process.
To define a new batch job using addTask: