RE: Re: stupid dbms_job question

Check if the job fails for some reason, any trace files for j??? in udump or bdump

Also check job_queue_processes setting

Waleed

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Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 11:14 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

id prefer to handle this in the database.
>
> From: "Gene Sais" <Gsais_at_co.palm-beach.fl.us>
> Date: 2003/10/23 Thu AM 10:29:33 EDT
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> Subject: Re: stupid dbms_job question
>
> It's called cron :). Or you could run a shell script that executes then
> sleeps for 5 mins.
>
> >>> rgaffuri_at_cox.net 10/23/03 10:09AM >>>
> im trying to submit a job that runs every 5 minuts. Only way I can get
> the submit to work is as follows...
>
> variable jobno number;
> variable instno number;
> begin
> select instance_number into :instno from v$instance;
> dbms_job.submit(:jobno, 'statspack.snap;', trunc(sysdate+1/24,'HH'),
> 'trunc(SYSDATE+1/24,''HH'')', TRUE, :instno);
> commit;
> end;
>
> i then do:
>
> dbms_job.interval(:jobno,'trunc(sysdate+1/96)';
>
> commit;
>
> my next_date column in dba_jobs is set to 15 minutes in the future,
> HOWEVER, it doesnt actually run. The time passes, the next_date does not
> get set again to nother 15 minutes in the future and the job doesnt
> run.
>
> Ive read the manual. Read metalink. read asktom and Im obvious too
> stupid to figure this one out.
>
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