Return-Path: Received: from ensim.rackshack.net (root@localhost) by orafaq.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h0M5ufA09588 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:56:41 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 209.68.248.164 Received: from newsfeed.cts.com (newsfeed.cts.com [209.68.248.164]) by ensim.rackshack.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h0M5uep09583 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:56:40 -0600 Received: from fatcity.UUCP (uucp@localhost) by newsfeed.cts.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id SAA08115; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 18:40:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by fatcity.com (26-Feb-2001/v1.0g-b72/bab) via UUCP id 00536DCF; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 18:23:44 -0800 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 18:23:44 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L X-Comment: Oracle RDBMS Community Forum X-Sender: Vladimir Begun Sender: root@fatcity.com Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com Errors-To: ML-ERRORS@fatcity.com From: Vladimir Begun Subject: Re: dbms_job - running jobs every 15 minutes Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California X-ListServer: v1.0g, build 72; ListGuru (c) 1996-2001 Bruce A. Bergman Precedence: bulk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Jared in general it's much more better to use bind variables, here I do not use them, shame on me! :) Hope the code below is ok for you at least it does not look so complicated. VARIABLE jobno NUMBER; VARIABLE plsql VARCHAR2(1000); EXEC :plsql := 'BEGIN statspack.snap; END;'; BEGIN dbms_job.submit( :jobno , :plsql , TRUNC(SYSDATE) + (CEIL(TO_CHAR(SYSDATE, 'SSSSS') / 900) / 96) , 'TRUNC(SYSDATE) + (CEIL(TO_CHAR(SYSDATE, ''SSSSS'') / 900) / 96)' ); COMMIT; END; / -- Vladimir Begun The statements and opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation. Jared.Still@radisys.com wrote: > Feeling particularly anal the other day, I used the following > specification to > run statspack at the top of the hour, 15, 30 and 45 minutes after the > hour. > > variable jobno number; > variable instno number; > begin > select instance_number into :instno from v$instance; > dbms_job.submit( > :jobno > , 'statspack.snap;' > -- every 15 minutes at 00,15,30 and 45 > , trunc(sysdate,'hh24') + ( ( 15 + ( 15 * > floor(to_number(to_char(sysdate,'mi')) / 15))) / ( 24 * 60 )) > , 'trunc(sysdate,''hh24'') + ( ( 15 + ( 15 * > floor(to_number(to_char(sysdate,''mi'')) / 15))) / ( 24 * 60 ))' > ); > commit; > end; > / > > > Seems to me that the time specs could be simplified a bit. > > Anyone care to give it a go? :) > > Jared > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Vladimir Begun INET: Vladimir.Begun@oracle.com Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).