I want to create a daily background job to be executed by AEM. I read an aem document and apache sling official site, and I thought I need two classes.
So I tried these code, but my job was not executed.
service class
import org.apache.sling.event.jobs.JobManager;
import org.apache.sling.event.jobs.JobBuilder.ScheduleBuilder;
import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@Component
public class MyJobService {
private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MyJobService.class);
@Reference
private JobManager jobManager;
public static final String JOB_TOPIC = "my/sample/jobtopic";
public void startScheduledJob() {
ScheduleBuilder scheduleBuilder = jobManager.createJob(JOB_TOPIC).schedule();
scheduleBuilder.hourly(9, 0); // execute daily at AM9:00
if (scheduleBuilder.add() == null) {
logger.error("myjobservice error");
}
}
}
job consumer class
import org.apache.sling.event.jobs.Job;
import org.apache.sling.event.jobs.consumer.JobConsumer;
import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@Component(
immediate = true,
service = JobConsumer.class,
property = {
JobConsumer.PROPERTY_TOPICS + "=my/sample/jobtopic"
}
)
public class MyJobConsumer implements JobConsumer {
private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MyJobConsumer.class);
@Override
public JobResult process(Job job) {
String topic = job.getTopic();
logger.info("this message is from myjobconsumer. topic is " + topic);
return JobResult.OK;
}
}
Do I need another class or some configurations? Does My code have something wrong?
If you annotate a method with @Activate it will be called when the component starts.
@Activate public void startScheduledJob()
I guess you want your job to run on startup. Another option would be to let MyJobService be a servlet and call it from outside.