The most efficient way to disable @Scheduled
in Spring is to set cron expression to -
@Scheduled(cron = "-")
public void autoEvictAllCache() {
LOGGER.info("Refresing the Cache Start :: " + new Date());
activeMQUtility.sendToTopicCacheEviction("ALL");
LOGGER.info("Refresing the Cache Complete :: " + new Date());
}
From the docs:
CRON_DISABLED
public static final String CRON_DISABLED
A special cron
expression value that indicates a disabled trigger: “-“. This is
primarily meant for use with ${…} placeholders, allowing for
external disabling of corresponding scheduled methods.Since:
5.1 See Also: ScheduledTaskRegistrar.CRON_DISABLED