How to set a timer in Java

Question

I am working on a project, where I have to develop a code for timer. How to set a timer in java?

Answer 1

To work on timer in java, you should import Timer class from util package.

import java.util.Timer;

Timer t = new Timer();

To run the task once:

t.schedule(new TimerTask() {
  @Override
  public void run() {
    // Your database code here
  }
}, 2*60*1000);