Perform Batch/Scheduled Harvest

Use the Batch Harvest feature to extract and schedule harvest documents in bulk.

  1. Select the project into which you want to create a Batch.
  2. Navigate to Harvester > Batch, and select Add New.
  3. In the Create a New Batch Harvest dialog, type the name of your new batch and select Create.

    To rename or delete the batch, select the corresponding icons - (Rename) (Delete).

  4. Navigate to the Query tab, and follow the process of harvesting.

    Harvest via Search Engines or Harvest via URLs. Follow the steps until you have saved the query.

  5. Click Copy into Batch, select the batch you created from the Existing Batch Job dropdown field, and then select Save to take you to the Batch section.
  6. Select a collection from the Select Collection dropdown.
  7. Select Save or Save and Run Now.

    You can stop the process in between by clicking the stop icon .

  • Schedule this batch to run frequently - To run this batch automatically select the Schedule this batch to run frequently check box, and do one of the following:
    • Select the Regular interval option, and enter the number of hours /minutes.
    • Select the Regular time and day option, enter the time and select a day.
  • Batch Parameters - To set up a parameter, select one or all the check boxes from the Batch Parameters section. The following are the parameters and a description of each of them:
    • Capture Screenshots - Creates the screenshots of the websites that are harvested.
    • Disable Adblocker - Disables the installed adblock capability.
    • Alert when completed - Displays a message confirming the completion of the task. Click on the project to view the alert.