摘要 |
A device management apparatus (100) sets, to a time outside the scheduled time for execution of a particular process, a first update time period for executing a first update process which updates, to a new management program, a management program that is running in order to manage one or more devices in an area to be managed. The device management apparatus (100) executes the first update process at the set first update time period. The particular process can be, for example, a process for controlling a device on a device schedule or a periodic process executed by a periodic processor of the device management apparatus (100). |