Re: Job to run first Wednesday

I think that if this schedule job is on unix platform, the cron job is easy one. You only need to write a short script. Also in windows OS you can schedule a job there.

Don

Jared.Still_at_radisys.com wrote:

> Rachel,
>
> The assumption is that the current day is already >= the first wednesday
> of the month,
> making it useful for the dbms_job interval.
>
> Did you read the specs? :)
>
> Jared
>
> Rachel Carmichael <wisernet100_at_yahoo.com>
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> don't rush off to use it..... I tried it, substituting August 1 and got
> September.
>
> 1* select
> next_day(last_day(to_date('08/01/2003','MM/DD/YYYY')),'WED') from dual
> SQL> /
>
> NEXT_DAY(
> ---------
> 03-SEP-03
>
> --- Jared.Still_at_radisys.com wrote:
> > Hmm... much more elegant than mine, and everyone elses.
> >
> > Guess I better RTFM the next_day function.
> >
> >
> >
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> > "Mercadante, Thomas F" <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
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> > Josh,
> >
> > With the following functions, you could probably get it to work:
> >
> > select next_day(last_Day(sysdate),'WED') from dual
> >
> > This (today) returns Wed, August 6th.
> >
> > Tom Mercadante
> > Oracle Certified Professional
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> > Greetings,
> >
> > How can I set the interval in my dbms job to have it run on the first
> > Wednesday of every month? Is this even possible? I have been trying
> > to
> > noodle it thru for a week to no avail.
> >
> > tia,
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