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How to configure server task schedule as advance - cron syntax

28/1/2016

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Environments:  ePO 4.x, ePO 5.x

When creating a server task you must configure a schedule - when this task will run.
One of the option is Advance.
Advance need to be configure with Cron syntax.

The Cron Syntax Contain 6 variable and another one optional, Total 7.
The variable is split in to different meaning:
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​The definition will be in the following order: 
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each variable can be accommodate with more then one option, each option will be divided with a comma (",").

Forward slashes (/) identify increments.

The letter "L" means "last" in the Day of Week or Day of Month fields

The letter "W" means "weekday"

The pound character "#" identifies the "Nth" day of the month

On the day of week you can choose to use number or words, like:
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0=Sun
1=Mon
2=Tue
3=Wed
4=Thu
5=Fri
6=Sat
1,3,5=Mon,Wed,Fri

In the following example the task will run every hour and 5 minutes:
 
0 5 * * * ?

In the following example the task will run every 5 minutes:
 
0 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,50,55 * * * ?

In the following example the task will run every 10 minutes:

 
0 0/10 * * * ?
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