Plex-Meta-Manager/docs/metadata/details/schedule.md
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# Schedule Setting
The script is designed to run continuously and certain attributes can be scheduled using these attributes.
Below is an example of a scheduled library:
```yaml
libraries:
Movies:
schedule: weekly(sunday)
metadata_path:
- file: config/Movies.yml
- pmm: imdb
- pmm: studio
- pmm: genre
- pmm: actor
operations:
mass_critic_rating_update: tmdb
```
Below is an example of scheduling Metadata Files, Playlist Files, and Overlay Files:
**Note: Overlay Files cannot be individually Scheduled.**
```yaml
libraries:
Movies:
metadata_path:
- file: config/Movies.yml
schedule: weekly(monday)
- pmm: imdb
schedule: weekly(tuesday)
- pmm: studio
schedule: weekly(wednesday)
- pmm: genre
schedule: weekly(thursday)
- pmm: actor
schedule: weekly(friday)
overlay_path:
- schedule: weekly(saturday)
- pmm: audio_codec
- pmm: resolution
- pmm: video_format
playlist_files:
- file: config/Playlists.yml
schedule: weekly(sunday)
- file: config/Playlists2.yml
schedule: weekly(monday)
```
Below is an example of a scheduled collection:
```yaml
collections:
TMDb Trending Weekly:
tmdb_trending_weekly: 30
sync_mode: sync
schedule: weekly(sunday)
TMDb Top Rated:
tmdb_top_rated: 30
sync_mode: sync
schedule:
- monthly(1)
- monthly(15)
```
Below is an example of a scheduled pinning collection:
```yaml
collections:
Christmas Movies:
imdb_list: https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000096828/
sync_mode: sync
visible_home: range(12/01-12/31)
```
The scheduling options are:
| Name | Description | Format | Example |
|:-------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------|:----------------------------------|
| Hourly | Update only when the script is run in that hour | hourly(Hour of Day) | `hourly(17)` |
| Daily | Update once a day | daily | `daily` |
| Weekly | Update once a week on the specified day | weekly(Day of Week) | `weekly(sunday)` |
| Monthly | Update once a month on the specified day | monthly(Day of Month) | `monthly(1)` |
| Yearly | Update once a year on the specified day | yearly(MM/DD) | `yearly(01/30)` |
| Range | Updates whenever the date is within the range | range(MM/DD-MM/DD) | `range(12/01-12/31)` |
| Never | Never updates | never | `never` |
| Non Existing | Updates if it doesn't exist | non_existing | `non_existing` |
| All | Requires that all comma separated scheduling options inside its brackets be meet in order to run | all[Options] | `all[weekly(sunday), hourly(17)]` |
* `daily` is the default when `schedule` isn't specified.
* You can run the script multiple times per day but using the `--time` command line argument detailed on the [Run Commands & Environmental Variables Page](../../home/environmental.md#time-to-run).
* You can have multiple scheduling options as a list.
* You can use the `delete_not_scheduled` setting to delete Collections that are skipped due to not being scheduled.