org.opencms.scheduler
Interface I_CmsScheduledJob

All Known Implementing Classes:

CmsMemoryMonitor, CmsPointerLinkValidator, CmsPublishJob, CmsSearchManager, CmsStaticExportJob

public interface I_CmsScheduledJob

Identifies a class that can be scheduled with the OpenCms scheduler.

Please read the documentation for CmsScheduledJobInfo to learn how to schedule a job in OpenCms.

Since:

6.0.0

Version:

$Revision: 1.10 $

Author:

Alexander Kandzior

Method Summary

String

launch(CmsObject cms, Map parameters) This method will be called when this scheduled job is executed.

Method Detail

launch

public String launch(CmsObject cms,
                     Map parameters)
              throws Exception

This method will be called when this scheduled job is executed.

Depending on the configuration of this job, a new instance of the configured class will be instanciated every time the job is launched, or a new instance will be generated only the first time the job is launched, and re-used afterwards.

The result String will be written to the OpenCms logfile in the org.opencms.scheduler.CmsScheduleManager channel, on INFO log level.

Parameters:

cms - will be initialized with the configured users cms context

parameters - the configured parameters

Returns:

a String that will be written to the OpenCms logfile

Throws:

Exception - if something goes wrong

See Also:

CmsScheduledJobInfo, CmsScheduledJobInfo.setReuseInstance(boolean)