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title: "VBRPeriodicallyOptions"
description: "Contains periodically schedule settings for performing discovery operations in a protection group. Property Type Description VBRPeriodicallyKinds Periodically schedule type: int The number of hours or minutes: VBRBackupWindowOptions The discovery win"
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# VBRPeriodicallyOptions

Contains periodically schedule settings for performing discovery operations in a protection group.

## Properties

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th style="height:19px;">
      <p><span style="font-style:normal;">Property</span></p>
    </th>
    <th style="height:19px;">
      <p><span style="font-style:normal;">Type</span></p>
    </th>
    <th style="height:19px;">
      <p><span style="font-style:normal;">Description</span></p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">PeriodicallyKind</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VBRPeriodicallyKinds</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="vertical-align:top; height:19px;">
      <p>Periodically schedule type:</p>
      <ul>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">Hours</span></li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">Minutes</span></li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">Continuously</span></li>
      </ul>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">FullPeriod</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p>int</p>
    </td>
    <td style="vertical-align:top; height:19px;">
      <p>The number of hours or minutes:</p>
      <ul>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">Hours: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24.</span></li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">Minutes: 1-999.</span></li>
      </ul>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">PeriodicallySchedule</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p><a href="vbrbackupwindowoptions.md" class="T_Filenames">VBRBackupWindowOptions</a></p>
    </td>
    <td style="vertical-align:top; height:19px;">
      <p>The discovery window.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">HourlyOffset</span></p>
    </td>
    <td style="height:19px;">
      <p>int</p>
    </td>
    <td style="vertical-align:top; height:19px;">
      <p>The exact time when the discovery window starts.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Related Commands

- [`New-VBRPeriodicallyOptions`](new-vbrperiodicallyoptions.md)
- [`New-VBRBackupWindowOptions`](new-vbrbackupwindowoptions.md)