Add @EnableScheduling to the Application class
@SpringBootApplication
@EnableScheduling
class Application {
companion object {
@JvmStatic
fun main(args: Array<String>) {
SpringApplication.run(Application::class.java, *args)
}
}
}
Add @Sccheduled to the background method
@Service
class BackgroundRunner {
@Scheduled(fixedDelay = 1000 * 60 * 60) // Run every hour
fun doSomething() {
...
}
}