404 from cron job on google app engine django app

Question

So, everything else works... to preface this. But, I haven\'t really moved outside the admin interface. I\'m trying to get data from an API and insert it into the database if t

Answer 1

So... it was that I didn't route to teh location. I was actually able to just set a route (with admin against it) to the URL and then able to call it via the cron.yaml.

Answer 2

You're mixing up elements of the flexible environment app.yaml with those of the standard environment app.yaml

In particular the script: JSONdownload.app portion is ignored. You need to add the handler for the /run/get_data/ path inside your mysite.wsgi app, maybe from there invoking the JSONdownload.py code.

Somehow related: cron job in google app engine not working.