Remote Task Properties: General tab

  • Name   Specifies the name of the remote task.

  • Type   Shows the object type.

  • Task requires or creates a remote database   Select if the task either requires a remote database, or creates a remote database.

    • Remote Schema Name   Specifies the remote schema name. A remote schema name identifies remote databases that share the same schema.

    • Task updates the schema of the remote database   Select if the remote task updates the schema of the remote database.

      • New Remote Schema name   Specifies the remote schema name to use after the remote database has been updated.

  • Description   Provides a place for you to type a text description of the remote task. For example, you could use this area to describe the remote task's purpose in the system.