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Specifies the date and time when the trigger is activated.
<xs:element name="StartBoundary"
type="dateTime"
/>
The StartBoundary element is defined by the triggerBaseType complex type.
Parent element
| Element | Derived from | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BootTrigger | bootTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when the system is booted. |
| CalendarTrigger | calendarTriggerType | Specifies a daily, weekly, monthly, or a monthly day-of-the-week (DOW) trigger. |
| EventTrigger | eventTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when a system event occurs. |
| IdleTrigger | idleTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when the computer goes into an idle state. |
| LogonTrigger | logonTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when a user logs on. |
| RegistrationTrigger | registrationTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when the task is registered. |
| TimeTrigger | timeTriggerType | Specifies a trigger that starts a task when the trigger is activated. |
Remarks
The <StartBoundary> element is a required element for time and calendar triggers (<TimeTrigger> and <CalendarTrigger>).
For scripting development, the end boundary is specified using the Trigger.StartBoundary property that is inherited by the all trigger objects.
For C++ development, the end boundary is specified using the ITrigger::StartBoundary property that is inherited by the all trigger interfaces.
Examples
The following XML defines a boot trigger element that defines a start boundary of January 1, 2005: 8:00 AM.
<BootTrigger>
<StartBoundary>2005-01-01T08:00:00</StartBoundary>
<EndBounadry>2007-01-01T08:00:00</EndBoundary>
<Enabled>true</Enabled>
<Repetition></Repetition>
<ExecutionTimeLimit></ExecutionTimeLimit>
<Delay><Delay>
</BootTrigger>
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |