Scheduler tasks are carried out at defined times. Each entry specifies the date and/or time at which the task is to be executed.
The scheduler service compares the current time with the times in the definitions of scheduler tasks. If they match, the relevant scheduler task is started.
The following data and time specifications are available when configuring a time.
Time Parameters
Parameters | Required | Description |
---|---|---|
ID |
Yes |
Unique name of time. |
Day of Month |
No |
Specifies a day of the month. Possible values: 1 - 31. |
Day of Week |
No |
Specifies a day of the week. Possible values are Monday to Sunday. |
Hour |
No |
Specifies an hour. Possible values are 1 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Minute |
No |
Specifies a minute. Possible values are 0 - 59. |
Month |
No |
Specifies the month. Possible values are January to December. |
Time Zone |
No |
Specifies a time zone. If you specify no time zone, the time zone of the cluster node is used automatically. |
Week of Month |
No |
Specifies a week of the month. Possible values are 1 - 5. |
Year |
No |
Specifies a year. |
If you do not specify a date or time, a task to which this schedule is assigned is executed every minute.
To create a time, choose Content Management → Global Services → Scheduler Times.
The select this time in the configuration of a scheduler task.
You want a scheduler task to start every Tuesday at 9.55 a.m. Configure the time as follows:
ID = tuesday_09am_55Day of Month = Not SetDay of Week = TuesdayHour = 9 a.m.Minute = 55Month = Not SetTime Zone = Not SetWeek of Month = Not SetYear = Not Set