Interval Job
  • 16 Feb 2023
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Overview

An Interval Job allows a user to pick a Flow and run it for a defined number of times at specific intervals of time. 

To learn more about scheduled jobs refer to Understanding Scheduled Jobs.


Configurations for Interval Jobs

In the Designer Studio, navigate to the System > Jobs And Events > Scheduled Jobs. Navigate to Add Interval Jobs.


ConfigurationDescription
Interval Job NameThis allows setting the Name of the Job.
EnabledWhen selected, this will ensure that the Interval Job is active and running.
Pick FlowThis will allow the user to pick an existing Flow. Refer to the following article to create a Flow.
Only Run on Job ServerWhen Enabled, this will run the Job only on one server from the clustered environment.
CountNumber of times the job will run at once.
IntervalAdjust the Sliders to set the interval time.
Notify on Job Delay

When this option is enabled, users can set up notifications for delays in their job by configuring the relevant details.

  • Delay Greater than (in seconds)

This serves as a buffer period before notifications are sent to users regarding the delay in the jobs.

  • Add to Logs
This feature allows for the addition of logs to the log folder and additionally allows for setting the level of logs. Refer to the following document to know more about logging settings.
  • Emails
This will trigger an email notification to the configured email addresses, informing them that the job has been delayed.
  • Create Assignments
This will create the assignments to the users and groups regarding the delayed job.
Interval Jobs Running in a Clustered Environment:
Interval Jobs work differently from Scheduled Jobs within a Clustered Environment. Interval Jobs will run on all cluster nodes unless the 'Only Run on Job Server' is enabled. 

Newly created Interval jobs will be shown under the Interval Jobs tab. The Interval Job may be edited or deleted by right-clicking the Job and utilizing its Action menu.


For further information on the Portal, visit the Decisions Forum.

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