Oracle Integration Cloud: Building Integrations That Survive Production · Module 7 · Scheduled integrations and file handling
Scheduling an integration
Lesson 70 of 175 · 2 min
Frequencies, start times, and the schedule that behaves differently when the month ends on a weekend. The frequency is the easy half: every hour, daily at a time, weekly, monthly. The start time is where the coordination lives — a schedule is a claim on a shared runtime and on whatever it calls, so "2am" is a decision about what else runs at 2am. THE MONTH-END PROBLEM IS THE ONE THAT BITES TWICE A YEAR. "The last day of the month" and "the first working day" are different dates, and a flow that must run after a business process cannot be scheduled by date at all — the close finishes when it finishes. Three rules that survive. Prefer a schedule tied to a business event over one tied to a clock wherever the platform allows it. Where a time is unavoidable, choose one with margin and be explicit that it…
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In this module: Module 7 · Scheduled integrations and file handling
- 1Scheduling an integration
- 2Parameters and run state
- 3Reading files: patterns and directories
- 4The staging problem
- 5Large files and chunking
- 6Writing files a partner can read
- 7Archiving and idempotent file processing
- 8Catching the file that never arrived
- 9What breaks: four file failures
- 10Lab briefing · A nightly file, done properly