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If you use the icon Documentation Library > _admin_portal_images > cron_create.png , an empty cron job data sheet opens.

The data sheet contains the basic data of a cron job:

Name
Pattern
Internal Context
Service
Event
Activate Job After Saving
Execute Job After Saving
Payload

How to Create a Cron Job

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To create a new cron job, click icon Documentation Library > _admin_portal_images > cron_create.png on the cron manager start page.

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An empty cron job data sheet opens.

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Name

Enter a name for the job in this field.

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Internal Context

Available options are Yes and No (default):

If you keep the default No , the job will be executed in the user context of the logged-in user.
If you choose Yes, the job will be executed in the internal context without user data.

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If you have completed your input, create the cron job: Press Documentation Library > _admin_portal_images > cron_save.png .

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Your cron job is created and added to the job list.

The job is displayed with a blue frame if you activated it.

Click icon to deactivate the job.

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A grey frame indicates that the job is not activated.

Click icon to activate the job.

Administrating Cron Jobs