In some cases, a plugin should perform a periodical background operation. Examples are import or synchronization plugins that automatically import/update content in XperienCentral from an external source. This task should be performed on fixed, configurable, dates and times.
Especially CPU consuming tasks Tasks that consume a lot of CPU should be scheduled to run
at nightwhen website demand is low. This topic describes how to write such a scheduled task.
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In order to supplement the explanation of scheduled tasks that appears in this topic, refer to the Scheduled Tasks archetype and the XperienCentral Javadoc for complete information about the structure of the Java code that makes scheduled tasks in XperienCentral possibleSee Scheduling Jobs for information on the Cron format that XperienCentral uses to schedule regularly performed tasks. |
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