Ruby SDKFeature Clients
Cron Client
Cron client for managing cron workflow triggers within Hatchet.
This class provides a high-level interface for creating, deleting, listing, and retrieving cron workflow triggers.
cron = hatchet.cron.create(
workflow_name: "my-workflow",
cron_name: "daily-run",
expression: "0 0 * * *",
input: { key: "value" },
additional_metadata: { source: "api" }
)It is available on the main client as hatchet.cron.
Methods:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
create | Create a new workflow cron trigger. |
delete | Delete a workflow cron trigger. |
list | List cron workflow triggers matching the specified criteria. |
get | Retrieve a specific workflow cron trigger by ID. |
Functions
create
Create a new workflow cron trigger.
cron = hatchet.cron.create(
workflow_name: "my-workflow",
cron_name: "hourly-run",
expression: "0 * * * *",
input: { key: "value" },
additional_metadata: { source: "api" }
)Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
workflow_name | String | The name of the workflow to trigger (namespace will be applied) | required |
cron_name | String | The name of the cron trigger. | required |
expression | String | The cron expression defining the schedule. | required |
input | Hash | The input data for the cron workflow. | {} |
additional_metadata | Hash | Additional metadata associated with the cron trigger. | {} |
priority | Integer | nil | The priority of the cron workflow trigger. | nil |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Object | The created cron workflow instance. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
ArgumentError | If the cron expression is invalid. |
HatchetSdkRest::ApiError | If the API request fails. |
delete
Delete a workflow cron trigger.
hatchet.cron.delete("cron-123")Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
cron_id | String | The ID of the cron trigger to delete. | required |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
HatchetSdkRest::ApiError | If the API request fails. |
list
List cron workflow triggers matching the specified criteria.
crons = hatchet.cron.list(limit: 10, workflow_name: "my-workflow")Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
offset | Integer | nil | The offset to start the list from. | nil |
limit | Integer | nil | The maximum number of items to return. | nil |
workflow_id | String | nil | The ID of the workflow to filter by. | nil |
additional_metadata | Hash | nil | Filter by additional metadata keys. | nil |
order_by_field | String | nil | The field to order the list by. | nil |
order_by_direction | String | nil | The direction to order the list by. | nil |
workflow_name | String | nil | The name of the workflow to filter by. | nil |
cron_name | String | nil | The name of the cron trigger to filter by. | nil |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Object | A list of cron workflows. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
HatchetSdkRest::ApiError | If the API request fails. |
get
Retrieve a specific workflow cron trigger by ID.
cron = hatchet.cron.get("cron-123")Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
cron_id | String | The cron trigger ID to retrieve. | required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Object | The requested cron workflow instance. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
HatchetSdkRest::ApiError | If the API request fails. |
Last updated on August 24, 2026