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TASK_STATE enumeration (taskschd.h)

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Defines the different states that a registered task can be in.

Syntax

typedef enum _TASK_STATE {
  TASK_STATE_UNKNOWN = 0,
  TASK_STATE_DISABLED = 1,
  TASK_STATE_QUEUED = 2,
  TASK_STATE_READY = 3,
  TASK_STATE_RUNNING = 4
} TASK_STATE;

Constants

 
TASK_STATE_UNKNOWN
Value: 0
The state of the task is unknown.
TASK_STATE_DISABLED
Value: 1
The task is registered but is disabled and no instances of the task are queued or running. The task cannot be run until it is enabled.
TASK_STATE_QUEUED
Value: 2
Instances of the task are queued.
TASK_STATE_READY
Value: 3
The task is ready to be executed, but no instances are queued or running.
TASK_STATE_RUNNING
Value: 4
One or more instances of the task is running.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Header taskschd.h

See also

Task Scheduler

Task Scheduler Enumerated Types