This page contains detailed information about the Cron Scheduler that enables you to generate periodic events to perform actions in triggers.
The Cron Scheduler allows you to execute triggers at periodic intervals by generating events according to a cron schedule.
- Enabled: When true, events will be generated according to the
Cron schedule
parameter, when false, no events will be generated.
- Cron schedule: A valid cron schedule format, see below for examples. A valid schedule consists of 5 values separated by a space, they correspond to minutes, hours, days, months, and day-of-week.
- Here is a great site for checking CRON strings: https://crontab.guru/
- Every minute: "* * * * *"
- Every 5 minutes: "*/5 * * * *"
- Every hour: "0 * * * *"
- Every day at 2AM: "0 2 * * *"
- Once per month: "0 0 1 * *"
This event fires when a cron schedled event occurs. This event has no data.
The following events are considered billable:
- Execution of a CRON event