Get up and running with A1Cron in minutes
This guide will help you create and manage your first cron job with A1Cron. By the end, you’ll have a scheduled task running automatically.
Before you begin, make sure you have:
Let’s create a simple daily cron job that calls your endpoint every morning at 9 AM.
Save the returned id
- you’ll need it to manage this cron job later.
Let’s check that your cron job was created successfully:
Before waiting for the scheduled time, test your cron job manually:
This will immediately execute your cron job and return the result:
Check the execution history of your cron job:
My cron job isn't running
is_active
is set to true
Getting authentication errors
Endpoint timeouts
timeout_seconds
in your retry configurationNow that you have a working cron job:
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