Re: Job schedule

The trunc in 'trunc(decode...) + 5/24' doesn't do this?

--Terry
(noting that Connor's suggestion is a bit easier to read in a job queue)

• Original Message ----- From: "Jared Still" <jkstill_at_gmail.com> To: <terrysutton_at_usa.net> Cc: <Oracle-L_at_freelists.org> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 2:45 PM Subject: Re: Job schedule

On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 08:19:06 -0800, Terry Sutton <terrysutton_at_usa.net> wrote:
> If you're using the dbms_job queue, your interval would be something like
> 'trunc(decode(to_char(sysdate,''DAY''), ''SATURDAY '', sysdate + 3,
> ''SUNDAY '', sysdate + 2, sysdate + 1)) + 5/24'

Don't forget to include a time component in the spec.

As stated the start time for this job will creep by the runtime of the job.

Include a time component to avoid that.

eg. trunc(sysdate) + 3 + (5/24 )

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