22, Jun 2023

TRACK CRON JOBS WITH JAVASCRIPT LANGUAGE

Palzin Track Javascript Use Cases

Track your JavaScript cron jobs

When setting up cron jobs in Javascript, it is usually crucial to keep track of their execution and whether they have been executed successfully or not. Sometimes, a minor failure in a cronjob can cause your Javascript application to stop working correctly. Palzin Track makes it easy to track your cron jobs and their execution status all in real-time, and it works seamlessly with your Javascript code.

Connect Palzin Track to JavaScript


Setting up your account

Setting up Palzin Track with JavaScript is very simple!

  1. Create a free Palzin Track account.
  2. Create a new project on your dashboard.
  3. Copy your API token from the settings page.

JavaScript code snippets

Once your Palzin Track account is set up, you can use the following code snippets to track your cron jobs. Just replace the YOUR_API_TOKEN with your Palzin Track API token and update your project name.

Using JavaScript with Fetch


var myHeaders = new Headers();  


myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");  


myHeaders.append("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN");  


var raw = JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "cronjobs",  


 "event": "Cronjob Started",  


 "description": "job: email-notifications",  


 "icon": "⏰",  


 "notify": true  


});  


var requestOptions = {  


 method: 'POST',  


 headers: myHeaders,  


 body: raw,  


 redirect: 'follow'  


};  


fetch("https://api.palzin.live/v1/log", requestOptions)  


 .then(response => response.text())  


 .then(result => console.log(result))  


 .catch(error => console.log('error', error));

Using JavaScript with jQuery


var settings = {  


 "url": "https://api.palzin.live/v1/log",  


 "method": "POST",  


 "timeout": 0,  


 "headers": {  


 "Content-Type": "application/json",  


 "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"  


 },  


 "data": JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "cronjobs",  


 "event": "Cronjob Started",  


 "description": "job: email-notifications",  


 "icon": "⏰",  


 "notify": true  


 }),  


};  


$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {  


 console.log(response);  


});

Using JavaScript with XHR


// WARNING: For POST requests, body is set to null by browsers.  


var data = JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "cronjobs",  


 "event": "Cronjob Started",  


 "description": "job: email-notifications",  


 "icon": "⏰",  


 "notify": true  


});  


var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();  


xhr.withCredentials = true;  


xhr.addEventListener("readystatechange", function() {  


 if(this.readyState === 4) {  


 console.log(this.responseText);  


 }  


});  


xhr.open("POST", "https://api.palzin.live/v1/log");  


xhr.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");  


xhr.setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN");  


xhr.send(data);

JavaScript integration details

Palzin Track is an easy-to-use event tracking tool that allows you to track any event within your JavaScript application. One of the most common use cases for Palzin Track is tracking cron jobs as they are being executed. With Palzin Track, you can receive real-time push notifications on your desktop and mobile devices whenever a new cronjob is executed. In addition, you can create simple charts and filter through your data to help you better understand how your JavaScript application is performing.

Other use-cases for Palzin Track

  1. Monitor your CI/CD build status for your JavaScript application
  2. Monitor your CPU usage in your JavaScript application
  3. Monitor when database goes down in your JavaScript application
  4. Monitor high disk usage in your JavaScript application
  5. Monitor when a user changes their email address in your JavaScript application
  6. Monitor failed logins in your JavaScript application
  7. Monitor failed payments for your JavaScript application
  8. Monitor memory usage in your JavaScript application
  9. Monitor MySQL downtime in your JavaScript application
  10. Monitor when a new feature is used in your JavaScript application
  11. Monitor your Postgres downtime in your JavaScript application
  12. Monitor Redis downtime in your JavaScript application
  13. Monitor suspicious activity in your JavaScript application
  14. Monitor when a user exceeds the usage limit for your JavaScript service
  15. Monitor when a user is being rate limited in your JavaScript application
  16. Get a notification when your JavaScript code is done executing
  17. Send push notifications to your phone or desktop using JavaScript
  18. Track canceled subscriptions in your JavaScript application
  19. Track when a file is uploaded to your JavaScript application
  20. Track when a form is submitted to your JavaScript application
  21. Track payment events via JavaScript
  22. Track user sign in events in JavaScript
  23. Monitor user signup events via JavaScript
  24. Track waitlist signup events via JavaScript

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