MySQL Event Scheduler là tiến trình chạy nền, liên tục tìm event để thực thi. Trước khi tạo event, phải bật scheduler:
mysql> SET GLOBAL event_scheduler = ON; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.07 sec)
Kiểm tra trạng thái trong process list:
mysql> SHOW PROCESSLIST\G *************************** 1. row *************************** Id: 3 User: root Host: localhost:49500 db: query Command: Query Time: 0 State: starting Info: SHOW PROCESSLIST *************************** 2. row *************************** Id: 4 User: event_scheduler Host: localhost db: NULL Command: Daemon Time: 11 State: Waiting on empty queue Info: NULL 2 rows in set (0.06 sec)
Tắt scheduler:
mysql> SET GLOBAL event_scheduler = OFF; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.07 sec)