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title: Schedule Discovery
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-8-0/schedule-discovery
description: Learn how to configure and run scheduled data discovery with this comprehensive document. Navigate to the Sensitive Data Discovery section, fill in the necessary details, and choose your desired database, schema, and table. Save the schedule, define the S
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createdAt: 2022-08-01T17:37:13.000Z
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Aside from manual discovery, a scheduled discovery can also be configured:

1. Navigate to Sensitive Data Discovery.
2.
   Select the **Discovery** tab.
3. Click **Add.**

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- Fill in the Discovery Name, Description, and Cron Expression.
- Select the Database, Schema, Table, Pattern, Sample Data Count, Expected Matched Percentages, and Thread Count.
- Click the **Save Scheduler** button.

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To execute the scheduled discovery, the SDD schedule job must be defined:

1. Navigate to **Administration > Jobs Scheduler.**
2. Open the **Trigger List** tab.
3. Click **Add.**
4. Give a name for the trigger and select **SDDSchedule** as the Job.
5. Fill in the **Trigger Name** and** Cron Expression **fields.
6. To enable the job, select **Enabled** in the **Active** field and click **Save.**

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When the scheduled discovery is completed, discovery results are shown in the tab called **Schedule Result Page > Options > Show Details.**

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A discovery summary can also be viewed. Click the **Show Summary button **from the **Options**.

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