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DBMS_JOB

Schedules and manages jobs in the database job queue.

Note

Oracle recommends using the DBMS_SCHEDULER package.

Procedures

The most relevant procedures are:

SUBMIT: submits a new job to the job queue
RUN: forces a specified job to run
NEXT_DATE: alters the next execution time for a specified job
BROKEN: deletes a job execution
REMOVE: removes the specified job from the job queue

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