Comments on: Triggers, Schedulers and Procedures http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/triggers-schedulers-and-procedures/ Tue, 21 May 2013 22:12:11 +0000 hourly 1 By: ferencmantfeld http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/triggers-schedulers-and-procedures/#comment-38942 ferencmantfeld Tue, 08 Feb 2005 13:37:05 +0000 #comment-38942 10g has a new scheduling feature which is just so much better than the DBMS_JOB package that was used from 8.0.5, as from what I understand of your question, you want something that will wake up at the same time every day and perform some pl/sql routine that checks the date and then invokes another routine or self-contained procedure dependent on the date or whatever criteria you set.

there is a good write-up on the 10g scheduler at:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/04-jul/o44tech_dba.html

Hope that helps. Regards:

Ferenc

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