https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Cancel-a-long-running-task/m-p/803624#M40430 <P>I would like to set a timeout for running a task in SAS Guide.<BR />If the task takes too long to complete, it would be canceled and the next task performed.</P> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:17:16 GMT dcmacedo 2022-03-23T18:17:16Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Cancel-a-long-running-task/m-p/803624#M40430 <P>I would like to set a timeout for running a task in SAS Guide.<BR />If the task takes too long to complete, it would be canceled and the next task performed.</P> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:17:16 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Cancel-a-long-running-task/m-p/803624#M40430 dcmacedo 2022-03-23T18:17:16Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Cancel-a-long-running-task/m-p/803649#M40431 <P>AFAIK, there is no such feature built into EG. What is your long-running task doing? If you switched these long-running tasks to running in batch mode you would have more control. Depending on your scheduler you should be able to set a time limit on individual jobs.</P> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:21:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Enterprise-Guide/Cancel-a-long-running-task/m-p/803649#M40431 SASKiwi 2022-03-23T19:21:56Z