import pythoncom, time, win32api from win32com.taskscheduler import taskscheduler task_name='test_addtask_2.job' ts=pythoncom.CoCreateInstance(taskscheduler.CLSID_CTaskScheduler,None, pythoncom.CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER,taskscheduler.IID_ITaskScheduler) tasks=ts.Enum() for task in tasks: print task if task_name in tasks: print 'Deleting existing task '+task_name ts.Delete(task_name) t=ts.NewWorkItem(task_name) t.SetComment('Test a task running as local system acct') t.SetApplicationName('c:\\python23\\python.exe') t.SetPriority(taskscheduler.REALTIME_PRIORITY_CLASS) t.SetParameters('test_localsystem.py') t.SetWorkingDirectory('c:\\python23') t.SetCreator('test_addtask_2.py') t.SetMaxRunTime(20000) #milliseconds t.SetFlags(taskscheduler.TASK_FLAG_DELETE_WHEN_DONE) t.SetAccountInformation('',None) ## empty string for account name means to use local system ## None is only valid for local system acct or if task flags contain TASK_FLAG_RUN_ONLY_IF_LOGGED_ON run_time = time.localtime(time.time() + 60) tr_ind, tr=t.CreateTrigger() tt=tr.GetTrigger() tt.Flags=0 ## flags for a new trigger default to TASK_TRIGGER_FLAG_DISABLED (4), make sure to clear them if not using any tt.TriggerType=taskscheduler.TASK_TIME_TRIGGER_ONCE tt.BeginYear=int(time.strftime('%Y',run_time)) tt.BeginMonth=int(time.strftime('%m',run_time)) tt.BeginDay=int(time.strftime('%d',run_time)) tt.StartMinute=int(time.strftime('%M',run_time)) tt.StartHour=int(time.strftime('%H',run_time)) tr.SetTrigger(tt) print t.GetTriggerString(tr_ind) pf=t.QueryInterface(pythoncom.IID_IPersistFile) pf.Save(None,1)