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cronjob

DuckDB HTTP Cronjob Extension

Installing and Loading

INSTALL cronjob FROM community;
LOAD cronjob;

Example

-- Every 15 seconds during hours 1-4
SELECT cron('SELECT now()', '*/15 * 1-4 * * *');

-- Every 2 hours (at minute 0, second 0) during hours 1-4
SELECT cron('SELECT version()', '0 0 */2 1-4 * *');

-- Every 5 minute (wipe old data)
SELECT cron('DELETE FROM somewhere WHERE ts < NOW() - INTERVAL ''1 hour''', '* /5 * * * *');

-- Inspect running Jobs
SELECT * FROM cron_jobs();

┌─────────┬──────────────────┬────────────────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────┬──────────────────────────┬─────────────┐
 job_id        query           schedule             next_run          status           last_run          last_result 
 varchar      varchar          varchar              varchar           varchar          varchar             varchar   
├─────────┼──────────────────┼────────────────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────┼──────────────────────────┼─────────────┤
 task_0   SELECT version()  */15 * * * * *  Fri Nov 15 20:44:30 2024  Active   Fri Nov 15 20:44:15 2024  Success     
└─────────┴──────────────────┴────────────────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────┴──────────────────────────┴─────────────┘

-- Inspect running Jobs
SELECT cron_delete('task_0');

-- Supported Patterns
┌───────────── second (0 - 59)
 ┌───────────── minute (0 - 59)
  ┌───────────── hour (0 - 23)
   ┌───────────── day of month (1 - 31)
    ┌───────────── month (1 - 12)
     ┌───────────── day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday to Saturday)
     
* * * * * *

About cronjob

This extension is experimental and potentially unstable. Do not use it in production.

Added Functions

function_name function_type description comment example
cron scalar      
cron_delete scalar      
cron_jobs table