Product Help Documentation - NopAdvance

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Hosted Cron-Jobs

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  1. What is the Hosted Cron Jobs plugin?

    The Hosted Cron Jobs plugin integrates your nopCommerce store with Cron-Job.org, enabling advanced scheduling of tasks with greater flexibility and precision than the default nopCommerce scheduler.

  2. How do I configure a cron job using this plugin?

    After installing the plugin, navigate to the plugin's settings in nopCommerce. Select the task you want to schedule, copy the generated URL, and create a new cron job in your Cron-Job.org account with that URL.

  3. Do I need to disable tasks in nopCommerce if I use Cron-Job.org?

    Yes, to avoid conflicts, manually disable any tasks in the nopCommerce scheduled tasks page that you’ve configured to run via Cron-Job.org.

  4. Is Cron-Job.org free to use?

    Yes, Cron-Job.org offers a free tier with basic features, along with paid sustaining memberships for advanced capabilities like longer timeouts and more API calls.

  5. How secure is the plugin?

    The plugin includes an authentication key that must be configured in Cron-Job.org. This ensures that only authorized requests can execute scheduled tasks, protecting your store from unauthorized access.

  6. Can I monitor task execution?

    Yes, you can track the status, last execution time, duration, and next execution time of each task directly from the plugin interface.

  7. What happens if a task fails?

    The plugin allows you to access detailed logs of each execution via Cron-Job.org, making it easy to diagnose and resolve any issues.

  8. Is the plugin compatible with all nopCommerce versions?

    The Hosted Cron Jobs plugin is compatible with multiple versions of nopCommerce, ensuring smooth integration regardless of your store’s setup.

  9. How can I get support for this plugin?

    Support is available through the documentation, user guides, and direct contact with the support team via the links provided on the product page.