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Running the Model Builder Task manually


You can run a Model Builder Task at any time without interfering with its scheduled run time. Use the following procedure to run the Model Builder Task manually.

Warning

Note

Model Builder Task runs require time to complete. The results of the task run will not be available for use with the Cost Analyzer tools until the task has completed.

To run the Model Builder Task manually

  1. From the Cost Analyzer console, click Administration Tools.
  2. In the Administration Tools window, click Model Builder Tasks.The Model Builder Tasks dialog opens, listing all of the tasks that have been defined by the user:

    model builder task manager.PNG

  3. From the list, select the Model Builder Task you want to run and click Run.The Run Task Now dialog opens:

    run task now.PNG

  4. From the calendar in the dialog, select the usage month for the model you want to build.The usage month starts on the 2nd day of the month and ends on the 1st day of the following month.
  5. Click Submit.Cost Analyzer runs the Model Builder Task.

    Success

    Tip

    You can click Model Build Task Status indicator ( model build task status indicator.PNG) at the top right of the console to check the status of the task.



 

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