Event Scheduler in PostgreSQL?

Mark Harold C. Rivera picture Mark Harold C. Rivera · Jul 27, 2011 · Viewed 25.8k times · Source

Is there a similar event scheduler from MySQL available in PostgreSQL?

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Greg Smith picture Greg Smith · Jul 27, 2011

While a lot of people just use cron, the closest thing to a built-in scheduler is PgAgent. It's a component to the pgAdmin GUI management tool. A good intro to it can be found at Setting up PgAgent and doing scheduled backups.