# 14. Periodically execute an integration process

## Business use case narrative

Execution of certain tasks periodically can be performed by configuring WSO2 EI Profile. The user can schedule a task 
to run in time interval of 't' for 'n' number of times or to run once EI Server starts. Furthermore the user can use 
cron expressions in configurations.  

## Persona
Developer 

## Sub-Scenarios
- [14.1 Scheduling a task by invoking mediation flow](14.1-scheduling-task-to-invoke-mediation-flow)
- [14.2 Scheduling a task by executing a java task](14.2-scheduling-a-customized-java-task)
