Maintenance Plan Wizard (Select Plan Properties Page)

Use the Select Plan Properties page to enter a name and description for the maintenance plan, and to select a schedule. You can define a single schedule for the entire maintenance plan or define individual schedules for each task.

Options

  • Name
    Specify a name for this maintenance plan. The name is limited to 128 characters.
  • Description
    Type a description of this maintenance plan for further reference. The description is limited to 512 characters.
  • Separate schedules for each task
    Creates a separate schedule for each task added to the maintenance plan. If you choose this option, you can define a schedule on subsequent wizard pages where each task is configured.
  • Single schedule for the entire plan or no schedule
    Creates one schedule that applies to all tasks added to the maintenance plan.
  • Change
    Click to display the New Job Schedule dialog box where you can define a schedule for the maintenance plan. This button is disabled if you select Separate schedules for each task.

See Also

Other Resources

Maintenance Plan Wizard
Maintenance Plans

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance

Change History

Release History

12 December 2006

New content:
  • Added changes for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 (SP2).