IDM 7.5.0

Scanning tasks

The task scanning mechanism lets you perform a batch scan for a specified date, on a scheduled interval, and then execute a task when this date is reached.

IDM provides REST access to the task scanner, as listed in the following table:

URI HTTP Operation Description

/openidm/taskscanner

GET

Lists all the scanning tasks, past and present.

/openidm/taskscanner/id

GET

Lists details of the given task.

/openidm/taskscanner?_action=execute&name=name

POST

Triggers the specified task scan run.

/openidm/taskscanner/id?_action=cancel

POST

Cancels the specified task scan run.