@javax.ejb.Schedule

External

• https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/7/api/javax/ejb/Schedule.html

Internal

• EJB Annotations
• EJB Timer Service

Overview

Used by EJB to designate timeout callback methods that will be invoked by automatically-created timers.

Example:

@Schedule(hour="3", dayOfMonth="1", info="something")
public void toBeExecutedAt3AMOnTheFirstDayOfTheMonth() {
   ...
}

Configuration

The annotation is configured using a cron-like time expression