Conditional Wait
Activity Description
Puts the workflow on hold until a specified condition applies.
Settings
- Formula – The condition that must apply for the workflow to continue (e.g., %counter% = 5).
- Maximum Timeout – Check in order to set the maximum timeout.
- Default Time Format/Use Variable – Determines whether to use a constant time value or a variable. Default Time Format uses the timeout listed in the activity; by default this is one minute for most activities.
- Time Interval – If you elected to use a variable time value, set the time unit that the variable represents.
- Time – The name of the variable holding a numeric value.
The following image depicts a workflow in which the conditional Wait activity is set to wait until a counter exceeds the value "3". This way, each of the activities residing under the parallel activity must terminate before the workflow proceeds to the next activity: