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Cron Picker#

The Cron Picker allows you to generate standard Unix-style CRON expressions without memorizing the syntax. Select one of the predefined intervals or customize your own schedule.

Available Options#

  • Every hour Triggers at minute 0 of every hour. CRON string: 0 * * * *

  • Every day Triggers at midnight (00:00) daily. CRON string: 0 0 * * *

  • Every week Triggers at midnight on Sunday. CRON string: 0 0 * * 0

  • Every month Triggers at midnight on the first day of each month. CRON string: 0 0 1 * *

  • Every quarter Triggers at midnight on the first day of Jan, Apr, Jul, and Oct. CRON string: 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *

  • Every year Triggers at midnight on January 1st. CRON string: 0 0 1 1 *

  • Custom Build your schedule using intuitive controls:

  • Minute: enter a specific minute or use a step syntax (e.g. */15 for every 15 minutes)

  • Hour: select one or multiple hours via checkboxes (0–23)
  • Day of month: choose specific days (1–31) using checkboxes
  • Month: pick one or more months (Jan–Dec) via checkboxes

  • Day of week: select weekdays (Sun–Sat) via checkboxes The CRON string preview updates in real time as you make selections.## How to Use

  • Select an option from the dropdown.

  • For predefined intervals, pick the label (e.g. “Every day”).

  • For Custom, use the interactive controls (minute field, hour/day/month/week checkboxes) to build your schedule.
  • Review the generated CRON string in the live preview; it updates automatically as you make selections.
  • Copy or bind the expression to your business model property.

Examples#

  • Report at 6 AM daily

  • Select Every day

  • Verify preview shows 0 0 * * *

  • Cleanup every 15 minutes

  • Select Custom

  • Set Minute to */15
  • Leave other controls at default

  • Preview shows */15 * * * *

  • Analytics on Mondays at midnight

  • Select Custom

  • Set Hour to 0 and Minute to 0
  • Check Monday under Day of Week
  • Preview shows 0 0 * * 1