Invantive Cloud task scheduler

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No, there is currently no task scheduler integrated into Invantive Cloud (in the past we have started a project for it but it was indefinitely postponed for further execution after some internal-only releases).

Instead, it is recommended to trigger events on Invantive Cloud from the outside. The solution chosen varies widely, but all are based upon sending a HTTP request to an Invantive App Online module, such as:

• curl in batch or shell script, possibly from crontab or Windows Task Scheduler
• Google Functions
• Azure Functions
• Python, R, etc.

See also:

How do I use curl to execute an Invantive Cloud OData4 request?

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There are currently no plans to prioritze on task scheduling, since the external solutions seem to meet the demands better for enterprise use.