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## 3.5.12 Configuring Background Jobs

Configure the Background Job Class and the Minimum Execution Cadence settings.

To configure Background Jobs settings:

1. Sign in to Administration Services.
2. Click Manage Instance.
3. Under Instance Settings, click Instance Settings.
4. Click Background Jobs, specify the following:

   - Background Job Class - Identify the `DBMS_SCHEDULER` Job Class for Automation, REST Synchronization, and Report Notification jobs to run in. This enables you to assign Data Loading jobs to a specific Resource Manager Consumer group. If not set, the job class `SYS.DEFAULT_JOB_CLASS` is used. To view an example, see item Help.

   - Minimum Execution Cadence (Minutes) - Identify the minimal execution cadence (in minutes) for Automation and REST Data Source Synchronization jobs.

5. Click Apply Changes.

See Also:

- "Configuring Limits for Concurrently Running Scheduler Jobs" section in About Background Page Processes in Oracle APEX App Builder User’s Guide

- Job Classes in Oracle AI Database Administrator’s Guide

Parent topic: Configuring Instance Settings