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Cron Job Data Sheet

Click on a cron job to open its data sheet.

The data sheet of a cron job consists of different areas:

  1. Options
  2. Editable Settings
  3. Additional Information
  4. Error Logs (for details see page View Log Entries)

How to Edit a Cron Job

Options

In the navigation bar of the job data sheet you find different options:

  • : Use this button to go back to the job list.
  • : If you want to save changes to the data sheet, click this button.
  • : Use this button to deactivate the job.
  • : Use this button to activate the job.
  • : Click here if you want to reactivate the job.
  • : If you want to delete the job, click this button.

Editable Settings

The following cron job settings can be edited after the cron job is created:

You can enter a six-digit Pattern. If you use only five digits, the seconds are omitted.

The pattern defines the schedule of the job. Using the correct pattern, you can determine whether the job should be executed at fixed times, dates, or intervals.

Formatting of the Pattern:

  • Separate the individual digits by spaces.
  • You can use * as a wildcard.
  • The following order applies to the input:

Frequently Used Patterns

  • Every minute: * * * * *
  • Every second: * * * * * *
  • Every midnight: 0 0 * * *
  • All 15 seconds, but only on sundays: */15 * * * * 0
  • Every minute between 17:30 and 17:45: 30-45 17 * * *
  • Mondays to fridays at 01:20 and 01:30: 20,30 1 * * 1-5

Don't forget to save   your changes before you leave the data sheet.

Additional Information and Logs

The cron job data sheet also contains further details of the job in read-only mode.

Additional Information

Section Additional Information contains the meta information about the job such as:

  • Status
  • Name
  • Last execution (date and time)
  • Creation date (date and time)
  • Modification date (date and time)

If the cron job does not run in an internal context, the section also shows further details of the user context:

  • Internal context: No
  • User Context UUID
Error Logs

Section Error Logs allows the user to search the logs of the cron job.

See page View Log Entries for further details.

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