This article explains how to create Jobs to import PearsonVUE exam result files from SFTP to YouTestMe GetCertified.
Accessing the page #
Navigate to the System in the left-side menu and choose the Settings and customization option from the drop-down menu.
Note: On the Jobs Scheduler tab, you can create jobs that will be executed at the scheduled time, as many times as you require. The job allows you to automatically import the data from an external system into the YouTestMe GetCertified and export data from the YouTestMe GetCertified to an external system.
Creating a new Job for PearsonVUE results import #
To create and schedule a new job:
- Navigate to the Jobs scheduler tab.
- Click the New job button.
Note: Required question type for importing PearsonVUE results is the Single choice question type.
A pop-up window will appear where you should enter all the necessary information to create and schedule a job.
The new job consists of the following three sections:
- Type – From the drop-down menu, select the Pearson VUE results import type.
- Name – Enter the job name.
- Description – Optionally enter the job description.
- Start time – If checked, the job repeats at the same intervals after the start time.
- Repeat – Check the Repeat option to repeat the job periodically in equal time intervals after the start time. If it is unchecked, the job will execute only once, at the start time.
- Folder – Enter the absolute path to the folder in the chosen location to import data.
- File names – The regex expression matches the names of the files to import from the folder.
- Modified only – If checked, only files created or modified after the previous job execution will be imported. Otherwise, all files will be imported.
- Click on the Save button.
To see more information about job dashboard capabilities, please read this article.
