# Build Periodically option getting erased after scheduled build

**URL:** https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676
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**Created:** [May 29, 2023, 10:33am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676 "2023-05-29T10:33:29Z")
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### Author: ![venkatadinakar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ab992/32.png) [@venkatadinakar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/venkatadinakar)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2023, 10:33am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/1 "2023-05-29T10:33:29Z")

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After migrating Jenkins LTS version from 2.263.1 to 2.387.1, build Periodically option getting erased after one build triggered.

List of Plugins:

disk-usage plugin (disk-usage): 0.28  
Job Configuration History Plugin (jobConfigHistory): 1207.vd28a\_54732f92  
Gradle Plugin (gradle): 2.5  
Git plugin (git): 5.0.0  
Least Load plugin (leastload): 3.0.0  
Authentication Tokens API Plugin (authentication-tokens): 1.53.v1c90fd9191a\_b\_  
Favorite (favorite): 2.4.1  
Variant Plugin (variant): 59.vf075fe829ccb  
Bitbucket Pipeline for Blue Ocean (blueocean-bitbucket-pipeline): 1.27.3  
Web for Blue Ocean (blueocean-web): 1.27.3  
Pipeline: SCM Step (workflow-scm-step): 408.v7d5b\_135a\_b\_d49  
Common API for Blue Ocean (blueocean-commons): 1.27.3  
Pipeline: Model API (pipeline-model-api): 2.2125.vddb\_a\_44a\_d605e  
MSBuild Plugin (msbuild): 1.30  
Events API for Blue Ocean (blueocean-events): 1.27.3  
GitHub Pipeline for Blue Ocean (blueocean-github-pipeline): 1.27.3  
Git Pipeline for Blue Ocean (blueocean-git-pipeline): 1.27.3  
Blue Ocean (blueocean): 1.27.3  
JWT for Blue Ocean (blueocean-jwt): 1.27.3  
JIRA Integration for Blue Ocean (blueocean-jira): 1.27.3  
JUnit Plugin (junit): 1196.vb\_4cf28b\_c7724  
Pipeline implementation for Blue Ocean (blueocean-pipeline-api-impl): 1.27.3  
Blue Ocean Pipeline Editor (blueocean-pipeline-editor): 1.27.3  
i18n for Blue Ocean (blueocean-i18n): 1.27.3  
Blue Ocean Core JS (blueocean-core-js): 1.27.3  
Dashboard for Blue Ocean (blueocean-dashboard): 1.27.3  
Config API for Blue Ocean (blueocean-config): 1.27.3  
JavaScript GUI Lib: ACE Editor bundle plugin (ace-editor): 1.1  
ECharts API Plugin (echarts-api): 5.4.0-3  
Branch API Plugin (branch-api): 2.1071.v1a\_188a\_562481  
Pipeline: API (workflow-api): 1208.v0cc7c6e0da\_9e  
Autofavorite for Blue Ocean (blueocean-autofavorite): 1.2.5  
JQuery3 API Plugin (jquery3-api): 3.6.4-1  
Translation Assistance plugin (translation): 1.16  
Clone Workspace SCM Plug-in (clone-workspace-scm): 84.v147686859e1c  
SSH plugin (ssh): 2.6.1  
Bootstrap 4 API Plugin (bootstrap4-api): 4.6.0-5  
Ionicons API (ionicons-api): 45.vf54fca\_5d2154  
JAXB plugin (jaxb): 2.3.8-1  
bouncycastle API Plugin (bouncycastle-api): 2.27  
JaCoCo plugin (jacoco): 3.3.3  
SSH Build Agents plugin (ssh-slaves): 2.877.v365f5eb\_a\_b\_eec  
Git Parameter Plug-In (git-parameter): 0.9.18  
JSch dependency plugin (jsch): 0.1.55.61.va\_e9ee26616e7  
Environment Injector Plugin (envinject): 2.901.v0038b\_6471582  
EnvInject API Plugin (envinject-api): 1.199.v3ce31253ed13  
Structs Plugin (structs): 324.va\_f5d6774f3a\_d  
PAM Authentication plugin (pam-auth): 1.10  
Mailer Plugin (mailer): 448.v5b\_97805e3767  
Popper.js API Plugin (popper-api): 1.16.1-3  
Email Extension Plugin (email-ext): 2.96  
Jackson 2 API Plugin (jackson2-api): 2.14.2-319.v37853346a\_229  
SCM API Plugin (scm-api): 631.v9143df5b\_e4a\_a  
Python Plugin (python): 1.3  
SSH server (sshd): 3.275.v9e17c10f2571  
Pipeline: Groovy (workflow-cps): 3659.v582dc37621d8  
Plot plugin (plot): 2.1.12  
TICS Plugin (tics): 2022.4.0.2  
Dashboard View (dashboard-view): 2.472.v9ff2a\_e6a\_c529  
Plugin Utilities API Plugin (plugin-util-api): 3.2.0  
Checks API plugin (checks-api): 2.0.0  
Caffeine API Plugin (caffeine-api): 2.9.3-65.v6a\_47d0f4d1fe  
Folders Plugin (cloudbees-folder): 6.815.v0dd5a\_cb\_40e0e  
Ant Plugin (ant): 487.vd79d090d4ea\_e  
Javadoc Plugin (javadoc): 233.vdc1a\_ec702cff  
Bootstrap 5 API Plugin (bootstrap5-api): 5.2.2-2  
Claim Plugin (claim): 516.v36293563731d  
GitHub API Plugin (github-api): 1.303-417.ve35d9dd78549  
Docker Commons Plugin (docker-commons): 419.v8e3cd84ef49c  
GitHub Branch Source Plugin (github-branch-source): 1703.vd5a\_2b\_29c6cdc  
GitHub plugin (github): 1.37.0  
TestLink Plugin (testlink): 3.16  
Popper.js 2 API Plugin (popper2-api): 2.11.6-2  
NUnit plugin (nunit): 0.28  
Pub-Sub “light” Bus (pubsub-light): 1.17  
Join plugin (join): 1.21  
Multiple SCMs plugin (multiple-scms): 0.8  
Credentials Binding Plugin (credentials-binding): 604.vb\_64480b\_c56ca\_  
Command Agent Launcher Plugin (command-launcher): 90.v669d7ccb\_7c31  
Ivy Plugin (ivy): 2.4  
Workspace Cleanup Plugin (ws-cleanup): 0.45  
Pipeline: Build Step (pipeline-build-step): 488.v8993df156e8d  
Doxygen (doxygen): 178.v6ea\_ef5f7dfdb  
Copy Artifact Plugin (copyartifact): 698.v393f578eb\_ddc  
Jakarta Mail API (jakarta-mail-api): 2.0.1-3  
Pipeline: Basic Steps (workflow-basic-steps): 1010.vf7a\_b\_98e847c1  
JavaMail API (javax-mail-api): 1.6.2-9  
Jakarta Activation API (jakarta-activation-api): 2.0.1-3  
LDAP Plugin (ldap): 673.v034ec70ec2b\_b\_  
Pipeline: Multibranch (workflow-multibranch): 733.v109046189126  
REST API for Blue Ocean (blueocean-rest): 1.27.3  
OWASP Markup Formatter Plugin (antisamy-markup-formatter): 159.v25b\_c67cd35fb\_  
jQuery plugin (jquery): 1.12.4-1  
Font Awesome API Plugin (font-awesome-api): 6.3.0-2  
SCons plugin (scons): 0.4  
Post build task (postbuild-task): 1.9  
Git client plugin (git-client): 4.2.0  
Run Condition Plugin (run-condition): 1.5  
Lockable Resources plugin (lockable-resources): 1141.v7c5f8f31d2ee  
Oracle Java SE Development Kit Installer Plugin (jdk-tool): 66.vd8fa\_64ee91b\_d  
Jira plugin (jira): 3.9  
Git server Plugin (git-server): 99.va\_0826a\_b\_cdfa\_d  
Display URL API (display-url-api): 2.3.7  
Config File Provider Plugin (config-file-provider): 3.11.1  
Build Timeout (build-timeout): 1.30  
Timestamper (timestamper): 1.24  
Maven Integration plugin (maven-plugin): 3.21  
Trilead API Plugin (trilead-api): 2.84.v72119de229b\_7  
Docker Pipeline (docker-workflow): 563.vd5d2e5c4007f  
Matrix Authorization Strategy Plugin (matrix-auth): 3.1.7  
Port Allocator Plug-in (port-allocator): 1.10  
Pipeline: Stage Step (pipeline-stage-step): 305.ve96d0205c1c6  
Design Language (jenkins-design-language): 1.27.3  
Personalization for Blue Ocean (blueocean-personalization): 1.27.3  
Script Security Plugin (script-security): 1244.ve463715a\_f89c  
Pipeline: Declarative Extension Points API (pipeline-model-extensions): 2.2125.vddb\_a\_44a\_d605e  
Pipeline: Stage Tags Metadata (pipeline-stage-tags-metadata): 2.2125.vddb\_a\_44a\_d605e  
Pipeline: Declarative (pipeline-model-definition): 2.2125.vddb\_a\_44a\_d605e  
Resource Disposer Plugin (resource-disposer): 0.22  
Pipeline: Job (workflow-job): 1289.vd1c337fd5354  
Credentials Plugin (credentials): 1224.vc23ca\_a\_9a\_2cb\_0  
REST Implementation for Blue Ocean (blueocean-rest-impl): 1.27.3  
Artifactory Plugin (artifactory): 3.18.1  
Pipeline Graph Analysis Plugin (pipeline-graph-analysis): 202.va\_d268e64deb\_3  
JavaBeans Activation Framework (JAF) API (javax-activation-api): 1.2.0-6  
Durable Task Plugin (durable-task): 504.vb10d1ae5ba2f  
Pipeline: REST API Plugin (pipeline-rest-api): 2.32  
Subversion Plug-in (subversion): 2.17.1  
Pipeline: Stage View Plugin (pipeline-stage-view): 2.32  
Pipeline (workflow-aggregator): 596.v8c21c963d92d  
Monitoring (monitoring): 1.94.0  
commons-text API Plugin (commons-text-api): 1.10.0-36.vc008c8fcda\_7b\_  
Plain Credentials Plugin (plain-credentials): 143.v1b\_df8b\_d3b\_e48  
Pipeline: Nodes and Processes (workflow-durable-task-step): 1244.vee71f675dee6  
Warnings Next Generation Plugin (warnings-ng): 10.1.0  
SnakeYAML API Plugin (snakeyaml-api): 1.33-95.va\_b\_a\_e3e47b\_fa\_4  
Pipeline: GitHub Groovy Libraries (pipeline-github-lib): 42.v0739460cda\_c4  
Build Monitor View (build-monitor-plugin): 1.14-681.vd6817317a\_2b\_7  
Pipeline SCM API for Blue Ocean (blueocean-pipeline-scm-api): 1.27.3  
Bitbucket Branch Source Plugin (cloudbees-bitbucket-branch-source): 800.va\_b\_b\_9a\_a\_5035c1  
JavaScript GUI Lib: Handlebars bundle plugin (handlebars): 3.0.8  
Apache HttpComponents Client 4.x API Plugin (apache-httpcomponents-client-4-api): 4.5.14-150.v7a\_b\_9d17134a\_5  
Drop Down ViewsTabBar Plugin (dropdown-viewstabbar-plugin): 1.7  
Shared Workspace (shared-workspace): 1.0.2  
Icon Shim (icon-shim): 3.0.0  
Groovy Label Assignment plugin (groovy-label-assignment): 1.2.0  
Radiator View Plugin (radiatorviewplugin): 1.29  
Pipeline: Declarative Agent API (pipeline-model-declarative-agent): 1.1.1  
Build Pipeline Plugin (build-pipeline-plugin): 1.5.8  
Build Token Trigger Plugin (build-token-trigger): 1.0.0  
Bitbucket Build Status Notifier Plugin (bitbucket-build-status-notifier): 1.4.2  
Display URL for Blue Ocean (blueocean-display-url): 2.4.1  
Nuget Plugin (nuget): 1.1  
Build Blocker Plugin (build-blocker-plugin): 1.7.8  
Conditional BuildStep (conditional-buildstep): 1.4.2  
Handy Uri Templates 2.x API Plugin (handy-uri-templates-2-api): 2.1.8-22.v77d5b\_75e6953  
Parameterized Trigger plugin (parameterized-trigger): 2.45  
Matrix Project Plugin (matrix-project): 789.v57a\_725b\_63c79  
Pipeline: Step API (workflow-step-api): 639.v6eca\_cd8c04a\_a\_  
MapDB API Plugin (mapdb-api): 1.0.9-28.vf251ce40855d  
commons-lang3 v3.x Jenkins API Plugin (commons-lang3-api): 3.12.0-36.vd97de6465d5b\_  
Server Sent Events (SSE) Gateway Plugin (sse-gateway): 1.26  
SSH Credentials Plugin (ssh-credentials): 305.v8f4381501156  
promoted builds plugin (promoted-builds): 892.vd6219fc0a\_efb  
HTML Publisher plugin (htmlpublisher): 1.31  
External Monitor Job Type Plugin (external-monitor-job): 203.v683c09d993b\_9  
Mercurial plugin (mercurial): 1260.vdfb\_723cdcc81  
Pipeline: Supporting APIs (workflow-support): 839.v35e2736cfd5c  
Log Parser Plugin (log-parser): 2.3.0  
Naginator (naginator): 1.18.2  
Pipeline: Deprecated Groovy Libraries (workflow-cps-global-lib): 609.vd95673f149b\_b  
Mina SSHD API :: Common (mina-sshd-api-common): 2.9.2-62.v199162f0a\_2f8  
Mina SSHD API :: Core (mina-sshd-api-core): 2.9.2-62.v199162f0a\_2f8  
Token Macro Plugin (token-macro): 359.vb\_cde11682e0c  
Pipeline: Input Step (pipeline-input-step): 466.v6d0a\_5df34f81  
Instance Identity (instance-identity): 142.v04572ca\_5b\_265  
Discard Old Build plugin (discard-old-build): 1.07  
Pipeline: Milestone Step (pipeline-milestone-step): 111.v449306f708b\_7  
JavaScript GUI Lib: Moment.js bundle plugin (momentjs): 1.1.1  
JavaScript GUI Lib: jQuery bundles (jQuery and jQuery UI) plugin (jquery-detached): 1.2.1  
OkHttp Plugin (okhttp-api): 4.10.0-132.v7a\_7b\_91cef39c  
Pipeline: Groovy Libraries (pipeline-groovy-lib): 656.va\_a\_ceeb\_6ffb\_f7  
[DataTables.net](http://DataTables.net) API Plugin (data-tables-api): 1.13.3-3  
Forensics API Plugin (forensics-api): 2.1.0  
Prism API Plugin (prism-api): 1.29.0-4  
Java JSON Web Token (JJWT) Plugin (jjwt-api): 0.11.5-77.v646c772fddb\_0  
Active Directory plugin (active-directory): 2.30  
Analysis Model API Plugin (analysis-model-api): 11.1.0  
Jersey 2 API (jersey2-api): 2.39.1-1  
Multi-Branch Project Plugin (DEPRECATED) (multi-branch-project-plugin): 0.7  
Violations plugin (violations): 0.7.11  
WMI Windows Agents Plugin (windows-slaves): 1.8.1  
Commons HttpClient 3.x API (commons-httpclient3-api): 3.1-3  
Office 365 Connector (Office-365-Connector): 4.18.0  
Extended Choice Parameter Plugin (extended-choice-parameter): 359.v35dcfdd0c20d  
Active Choices Plug-in (uno-choice): 2.6.5  
Extensible Choice Parameter plugin (extensible-choice-parameter): 1.8.0  
Build With Parameters (build-with-parameters): 76.v9382db\_f78962  
Simple Theme Plugin (simple-theme-plugin): 146.v0e67db\_a\_9052e  
SSH Agent Plugin (ssh-agent): 327.v230ecd01f86f

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### Author: ![poddingue](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/poddingue/32/985_2.png) [@poddingue](https://community.jenkins.io/u/poddingue)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/2 "2023-05-29T13:29:24Z")

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Hi @venkatadinakar ,

How do you know that the issue you’re facing is directly caused by a plugin?  
Plugin compatibility issues can sometimes arise when upgrading Jenkins, but in this case, why would it be caused by a plugin and not Jenkins itself?

Some logs would help to diagnose, for sure.  
If you think some of the plugins are causing the problem, you maybe could disable some of them, and see if you’re still facing the issue.

You could also set up a new job with the `build periodically` option, and see if it retains the setting after triggering a build. This should help determine is the issue is specific to your existing job, or a more general problem.

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### Author: ![venkatadinakar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ab992/32.png) [@venkatadinakar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/venkatadinakar)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/3 "2023-05-29T18:57:32Z")

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Not sure, plugins are causing the issue. for information I have shared installed plugins along with versions. Jenkins migrated from 2.263.1 to 2.387.1.

Behavior is same with new job also.

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### Author: ![venkatadinakar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ab992/32.png) [@venkatadinakar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/venkatadinakar)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/4 "2023-06-02T10:04:21Z")

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Jenkins Freestyle job is working fine with “Build periodically”. Issue with pipeline/multibranch pipeline.

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### Author: ![bpedersen2](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/bpedersen2/32/367_2.png) [@bpedersen2](https://community.jenkins.io/u/bpedersen2)
#### Post date: [June 6, 2023, 7:28am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/5 "2023-06-06T07:28:58Z")

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Make sure the config is not overridden in the jenkinsfile by using a “properties” block trying to set trigger options.

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### Author: ![venkatadinakar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ab992/32.png) [@venkatadinakar](https://community.jenkins.io/u/venkatadinakar)
#### Post date: [June 15, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/build-periodically-option-getting-erased-after-scheduled-build/7676/6 "2023-06-15T11:55:38Z")

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Added “triggers { cron(‘00 05 \* \* 1-5’)” to jenkinsfile. It is able to trigger now.  
Thanks for the support. Request you to close the ticket.
