Re: Job submitted via dbms_job, when does it first run?

From: Colin Sutherland <colin.sutherland_at_easynet.co.uk>
Date: 1998/01/17
Message-ID: <01bd233b$71925520$ad3828c3_at_officeapps>#1/1


Hi Andy

 I have been down this route also and I have the exact same experience as you.
 I believe that the documentation is misleading and that the job is now run immediately.

 Can any contradict ?

Regards

Colin.

Andy Hardy <Andy_Hardy_at_camk.demon.co.uk> wrote in article <okvUGBAq70v0Mwmo_at_camk.demon.co.uk>...
> From the available documentation, I thought that a job entered via
> dbms_job would run immediately(ish) and then at the defined 'interval'.
>
> In practice, it appears that the job is only run for the first time when
> you call dbms_job.run.
>
> Is this true, or am I experiencing local difficulties?
>
> Andy
> NT4, OWS 7.3.3
> --
> Andy Hardy
> Senior IT Systems Engineer
> Cegelec AEG
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> Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Cegelec AEG
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Received on Sat Jan 17 1998 - 00:00:00 CET

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