The Scheduler task

The External Import process can be automated using the provided Scheduler task. The automation can be defined from the External Import backend module or directly from the Scheduler backend module.

The taks provides two specific options:

View of the External Import Scheduler task options

The options of the External Import Scheduler task

Item to synchronize
Choose which import configuration to automate. If you choose "all", all configurations will be synchronized in order of priority. The selector also provides a choice of all available groups and of each individual configuration.
Storage page
This is the uid of a TYPO3 page. The imported data will be stored in that page, no matter what has been configured in the TCA or in the extension settings.