taskschedulerschema-triggergroup-group.md

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triggerGroup Group	Defines the trigger group.	e07e6999-d982-405b-adfd-2976707b999f	triggerGroup Task Scheduler	apiref	triggerGroup	NA	reference	05/31/2018

triggerGroup Group

Defines the trigger group.

<xs:group name="triggerGroup">
    <xs:choice>
        <xs:element name="BootTrigger"
            type="bootTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="RegistrationTrigger"
            type="registrationTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="IdleTrigger"
            type="idleTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="TimeTrigger"
            type="timeTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="EventTrigger"
            type="eventTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="LogonTrigger"
            type="logonTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="SessionStateChangeTrigger"
            type="sessionStateChangeTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
        <xs:element name="CalendarTrigger"
            type="calendarTriggerType"
            minOccurs="0"
         />
    </xs:choice>
</xs:group>

Child elements

Element	Type	Description
BootTrigger	bootTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when the system is booted.
CalendarTrigger	calendarTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task based on a daily, weekly, monthly, or monthly day-of-week (DOW) schedule.
EventTrigger	eventTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when a system event occurs.
IdleTrigger	idleTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when the computer goes into an idle state.
LogonTrigger	logonTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when a user logs on.
RegistrationTrigger	registrationTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when the task is registered.
SessionStateChangeTrigger	sessionStateChangeTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when a Terminal Server session changes state.
TimeTrigger	timeTriggerType	A trigger that starts a task when the trigger is activated.

Remarks

When reading or writing XML, the elements that are defined by this group are the child elements of the Triggers element.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]

See also

Task Scheduler