Step 2: Declare EPG Sync Task

Update your manifest.toml file to declare the EPG sync task. This task will implement EPG Ingestion. The EPG Sync task periodically updates the system with the customer’s latest entitled live content.

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[components]
## <other components related entries>
[[components.task]]
## Define the EPG ingestion task that needs to run periodically
id = "<packageId>.epgSyncTask"
runtime-module = "/com.amazon.kepler.headless.runtime.loader_2@IKeplerScript_2_0"

## Define a process group for each component
[processes]
## <other process related entries>
[[processes.group]]
component-ids = ["<packageId>.epgSyncTask"]

[needs]
## Define the privilege your app needs in order to use the EPG Provider interface
[[needs.privilege]]
id = "com.amazon.kepler.tv.privilege.data_provider"

[components]
## <other components related entries>
[[components.task]]
## Define the EPG ingestion task that needs to run periodically
id = "<packageId>.epgSyncTask"
runtime-module = "/com.amazon.kepler.runtime.react_native_kepler_headless_4@IReactNativeKeplerHeadless_0"

## Define a process group for each component
[processes]
## <other process related entries>
[[processes.group]]
component-ids = ["<packageId>.epgSyncTask"]

[needs]
## Define the privilege your app needs in order to use the EPG Provider interface
[[needs.privilege]]
id = "com.amazon.kepler.tv.privilege.data_provider"

Last modified on September 30, 2025