Schedule an Automation

You can schedule an automation that’s in draft mode or already running.

1. In Automation Studio, edit an automation.
2. Click the Workflow tab.
   • If the automation doesn’t have a schedule, drag Schedule to the first position on the canvas and click Configure.
   • To modify an existing schedule, click Edit.
   To optimize the schedule, enter the start date and click Use Recommended Time.
3. Click Done.
4. Click Save.
   The automation is paused until you activate it.
5. Click Active.
6. Click Activate.
   You can run the automation at any time by clicking Run Once.

• Automation Duration
  When you schedule automations in Automation Studio, make sure that the duration and schedule are aligned to prevent system stability issues.