schedule_​invalidation

Behavior name: Scheduled Invalidation

Specifies when cached content that satisfies a rule's criteria expires, optionally at repeating intervals. In addition to periodic cache flushes, you can use this behavior to minimize potential conflicts when related objects expire at different times.

Warning: Scheduled invalidations can significantly increase origin servers' load when matching content expires simultaneously across all edge servers.

Default behavior

These samples reflect the behavior's default settings. You can use these as is in your configurations or make adjustments based on the behavior's available options.

data "akamai_property_rules_builder" "schedule_invalidation" {
  rules_v2024-10-21 {
    name     = "Scheduled Invalidation"
    comments = "Specifies when cached content expires."
    behavior {
      schedule_invalidation {
        start          = ""
        repeat         = false
        refresh_method = "INVALIDATE"
      }
    }
  }
}

"behaviors": [
  {
    "name": "scheduleInvalidation",
    "options": {
      "start": "",
      "repeat": false,
      "refreshMethod": "INVALIDATE"
    }
  }
]

Options