pg_dbms_job
Extension to add Oracle DBMS_JOB full compatibility to PostgreSQL
Overview
| Package | Version | Category | License | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
pg_dbms_job | 1.5 | SIM | PostgreSQL | SQL |
| ID | Extension | Bin | Lib | Load | Create | Trust | Reloc | Schema |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9260 | pg_dbms_job | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | - |
| Related | pg_cron pg_task pg_dbms_metadata pg_dbms_lock pgagent pg_jobmon oracle_fdw orafce |
|---|
Version
| Type | Repo | Version | PG Ver | Package | Deps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXT | PGDG | 1.5 | 1817161514 | pg_dbms_job | - |
| RPM | PGDG | 1.5 | 1817161514 | pg_dbms_job_$v | - |
| OS / PG | PG18 | PG17 | PG16 | PG15 | PG14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| el8.x86_64 | PGDG 1.5 el8.x86_64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.x86_64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-3PGDG.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.x86_64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-3PGDG.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.x86_64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-1.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.x86_64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-1.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
pg_dbms_job_14-1.4.0-1.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
pg_dbms_job_14-1.2.0-1.rhel8.x86_64.rpm
|
| el8.aarch64 | PGDG 1.5 el8.aarch64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel8.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.aarch64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-3PGDG.rhel8.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.aarch64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-3PGDG.rhel8.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.aarch64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-1.rhel8.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el8.aarch64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-1.rhel8.aarch64.rpm
|
| el9.x86_64 | PGDG 1.5 el9.x86_64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.x86_64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-3PGDG.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.x86_64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-3PGDG.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.x86_64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-1.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.x86_64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-1.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
pg_dbms_job_14-1.4.0-1.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
pg_dbms_job_14-1.2.0-1.rhel9.x86_64.rpm
|
| el9.aarch64 | PGDG 1.5 el9.aarch64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel9.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.aarch64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-3PGDG.rhel9.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.aarch64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-3PGDG.rhel9.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.aarch64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-1.rhel9.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el9.aarch64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-1.rhel9.aarch64.rpm
|
| el10.x86_64 | PGDG 1.5 el10.x86_64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.x86_64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.x86_64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.x86_64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.x86_64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.x86_64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.x86_64.rpm
|
| el10.aarch64 | PGDG 1.5 el10.aarch64.pg18 : pg_dbms_job_18 pg_dbms_job_18-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.aarch64.pg17 : pg_dbms_job_17 pg_dbms_job_17-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.aarch64.pg16 : pg_dbms_job_16 pg_dbms_job_16-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.aarch64.pg15 : pg_dbms_job_15 pg_dbms_job_15-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.aarch64.rpm
| PGDG 1.5 el10.aarch64.pg14 : pg_dbms_job_14 pg_dbms_job_14-1.5-5PGDG.rhel10.aarch64.rpm
|
| d12.x86_64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| d12.aarch64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| d13.x86_64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| d13.aarch64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| u22.x86_64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| u22.aarch64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| u24.x86_64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
| u24.aarch64 | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS | PGDG MISS |
Install
You can install pg_dbms_job directly. First, make sure the PGDG repository is added and enabled:
pig repo add pgdg -u # Add PGDG repo and update cache
Install the extension using pig or apt/yum/dnf:
pig install pg_dbms_job; # Install for current active PG version
pig ext install -y pg_dbms_job -v 18 # PG 18
pig ext install -y pg_dbms_job -v 17 # PG 17
pig ext install -y pg_dbms_job -v 16 # PG 16
pig ext install -y pg_dbms_job -v 15 # PG 15
pig ext install -y pg_dbms_job -v 14 # PG 14
dnf install -y pg_dbms_job_18 # PG 18
dnf install -y pg_dbms_job_17 # PG 17
dnf install -y pg_dbms_job_16 # PG 16
dnf install -y pg_dbms_job_15 # PG 15
dnf install -y pg_dbms_job_14 # PG 14
Create Extension:
CREATE EXTENSION pg_dbms_job;
Usage
pg_dbms_job: Extension to add Oracle DBMS_JOB full compatibility to PostgreSQL
Enabling
CREATE EXTENSION pg_dbms_job;
A dedicated scheduler daemon must be running per database:
pg_dbms_job -c /etc/pg_dbms_job/mydb-dbms_job.conf
SUBMIT - Schedule a Job
BEGIN;
-- Scheduled job: run a procedure every day
CALL dbms_job.submit(
job => jobid,
what => 'CALL my_procedure();',
next_date => current_timestamp + interval '1 minute',
interval => 'current_timestamp + ''1 day''::interval'
);
COMMIT;
When next_date and interval are omitted, the job executes immediately and asynchronously.
BROKEN - Disable/Enable a Job
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.broken(12345, true); -- disable job
CALL dbms_job.broken(12345, false); -- re-enable job
COMMIT;
CHANGE - Modify a Job
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.change(12345, null, null, 'current_timestamp + ''3 days''::interval');
COMMIT;
INTERVAL - Change Execution Interval
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.interval(12345, 'current_timestamp + ''1 hour''::interval');
COMMIT;
NEXT_DATE - Change Next Execution Date
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.next_date(12345, current_timestamp + interval '30 minutes');
COMMIT;
WHAT - Change Job Code
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.what(12345, 'CALL new_procedure();');
COMMIT;
REMOVE - Delete a Job
BEGIN;
CALL dbms_job.remove(12345);
COMMIT;
RUN - Execute Immediately
CALL dbms_job.run(12345);
Viewing Jobs
SELECT * FROM dbms_job.all_jobs;
Execution History
SELECT * FROM dbms_job.all_scheduler_job_run_details;
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