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title: Activate a scheduled job to generate resource capacity
description: Activate the scheduled job to auto-generate the resource capacity at required cadence.
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# Activate a scheduled job to generate resource capacity

Activate the scheduled job to auto-generate the resource capacity at required cadence.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **System Definition** > **Scheduled Jobs**.

2.  Filter the name field to locate and open **Generate Resource Capacity**.

3.  Select **Active** option to activate the schedule job.

4.  Edit the fields on the Scheduled Script Execution form to customize the job and meet your requirements.

    For more information about the field description and scripts, see [Automatically run a script of your choosing](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-administration/t_ScheduleAScriptExecution.md#t_ScheduleScriptExecution).

5.  Select **Execute Now** to execute the scheduled job or select **Update** to save your changes.