# Setting multiple cronjobs in one monitor

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/setting-multiple-cronjobs-in-one-monitor/17243>\
**Category:** OpenSearch\
**Created:** [December 26, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/setting-multiple-cronjobs-in-one-monitor/17243 "2023-12-26T16:33:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![83new](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/c77e96/32.png) [@83new](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/83new)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/setting-multiple-cronjobs-in-one-monitor/17243/1 "2023-12-26T16:33:52Z")

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I need to create a monitor for which it fire every day every 5min but not on Saturday between 08:00 AM EST and 10:00 AM EST."  
I created 2 cronjobs for this requirement but Can I use 2 cronjob in one alert. If no then how to implement this requirement.  
Appreciate any help here. Thanks in advance.

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**Author:** ![pablo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/pablo/32/10363_2.png) [@pablo](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/pablo)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2024, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/setting-multiple-cronjobs-in-one-monitor/17243/2 "2024-01-16T01:14:28Z")

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@83new I don’t think this is possible. As far as I know, you can use only a single cron expression per monitor.

You could create 2 separate monitors with the same configuration but different cronjobs.