22.4.3 Creating Custom Scheduled Tasks

You can create your own scheduled task metadata, develop the scheduled task class, package it in a JAR file, and upload the JAR file to MDS.

See Also:

Developing Scheduled Tasks in Developing and Customizing Applications for Oracle Identity Governance for detailed information about creating a scheduled task.

To create a custom scheduled task:

  1. Create the scheduled task XML file and seed it in MetaData Store (MDS).

  2. Develop the schedule task class and package it in a Jar.

  3. Upload the Jar by:

    Using Plug-ins:

    You can upload the jar using the Plug-in Framework provided by Oracle Identity Manager.

    To upload the jar using plug-ins:

    1. Create the plugin.xml file.

    2. Create the directory structure (plugin.zip) for the scheduled task.

    3. Place the ZIP file in the file store (the OIM_HOME/plugins/ directory) or database store.

    Using DB:

    You can upload the jar in the database (DB) of Oracle Identity Manager.

    To upload the jar using DB:

    Upload the jar in DB using UploadJar utility. You can run this utility from the following location:

    $OIM_HOME/bin/
    

See Also:

Upload Jar Utility in Developing and Customizing Applications for Oracle Identity Governance for information about running the Upload Jar utility