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The Scheduled trigger is the perfect way to automatically trigger a rule at specific times. There are a number of scheduling options to choose from or you can define your own custom schedule using a Cron Expression. Scheduled rules can be used for any number of regular maintenance, escalation or one off "fix it" jobs. |
Scheduled trigger configuration
Below you will find a detailed description of each parameter of the basic configuration of the trigger.
Run as*
Select the user that will be used to execute the rule.
Start typing the user name for quicker selection. |
Schedule / Interval*
Define the exact time and interval when you want to trigger the rule. The time/day options differ depending on the selected schedule.
The rule will be executed every day. The specific time can be set in the Interval* parameter (e.g. once per day at 1:00 am). |
The rule will be executed on certain day(s) per week. The day(s) and specific times can be set in Interval* parameter (e.g. every Monday at 7 AM). |
The rule will be executed on certain day(s) per month. The day(s) and specific times can be set in Interval* parameter (e.g. every 1st Monday of the month at 8 PM). |
Use a Cron Expression to have fine-grained control on when the rule should be executed. Learn more about Cron Expressions. |
Use cases