Scheduled Trigger

Starts workflow execution on a time-based schedule.

Overview

The Scheduled Trigger node runs your workflow automatically at specified intervals. Use it to:

• Process data daily, weekly, or monthly
• Run reports at specific times
• Sync data on a regular schedule

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Schedule	Cron-like schedule configuration

Schedule Configuration

The schedule supports flexible time-based configuration:

Setting	Options	Description
Minute	ALL or specific values	Which minute(s) to run
Hour	ALL or specific values	Which hour(s) to run
Day	ALL or specific days	Which day(s) of month
Week	ALL or specific days	Which day(s) of week
Month	ALL or specific months	Which month(s)

Output

The trigger outputs a single item containing execution metadata:

{
  "runAt": "2024-01-15T09:00:00.000Z",
  "scheduledAt": "2024-01-15T09:00:00.000Z"
}

Field	Description
runAt	Actual execution time
scheduledAt	Originally scheduled time

Examples

Daily Morning Report

Run every day at 9:00 AM:

• Hour: 9
• Minute: 0
• All other settings: ALL

Weekly Monday Sync

Run every Monday at 8:30 AM:

• Week: Monday
• Hour: 8
• Minute: 30

Monthly Invoice Processing

Run on the 1st of each month at midnight:

• Day: 1
• Hour: 0
• Minute: 0

Every 15 Minutes

Run at 0, 15, 30, 45 minutes past each hour:

• Minute: 0, 15, 30, 45
• Hour: ALL

Tips

• Schedules use your workspace timezone
• The trigger generates one item per execution
• Connect to data nodes to fetch fresh data on each run
• Active workflows must be turned off to edit the schedule
• Use runAt and scheduledAt in downstream nodes for logging