Skelta Workflow.NET 2004 Help
CustomTimerSet Action

The CustomTimerSet action can be used to schedule the execution of multiple tasks at specified times, set using the corresponding workflow variable. This workflow variable with the format '^[CustomTimerSetActionName]ExecutionDetailsId', is to be defined in the Start action for each CustomTimerSet action used in the workflow. The scheduling can be made recurring or non-recurring. The output of the action can be linked to the next action.

Property

Description

Schedule Time

The Schedule Time property allows the user to specify the time setting for scheduling the specific workflow action.


 Property settings for CustomTimerSet Action

To set the properties for the CustomTimerSet Action, click on the corresponding icon in the Design Area. The properties for this action will be displayed in the Properties pane of the Process Designer.

Fig 1. CustomTimerSet Action properties (Top)

To specify the timer schedule, click on the button for the 'Schedule Time' property. A window pops up (Fig 2.), in which the variable with the time can be specified. If it is to recur more than once, specify 'Yes' in the 'Recurring?' drop down. Specify the output of the action in the 'Output' column. To add a new schedule, click on the 'New Row' button and repeat the steps described earlier.

Fig 2. Schedule Time property (Top)




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