Schedule job to run daily at specific times

Hello,
Not sure if this is the correct forum to post my question. If not, please advise which forum to use.
How can I setup a background job which runs daily day, but only runs between a specific time?
Our request is to have a job to run daily between 0700 - 1700 - then end and restarts again at 0700 the next day. How can we do this?
Kind regards

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jerrygreat
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jerrygreat

Hi,
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