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bw:pause_tool [2019/03/07 11:59]
runger [Introduction]
bw:pause_tool [2022/08/02 17:01] (current)
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 ====== Introduction (Pause) ====== ====== Introduction (Pause) ======
  
-This document describes the use of the Bizweaver **Pause** tool. This tool is available beginning with Bizweaver version 2.1. +This page describes the use of the Bizweaver **Pause** tool.
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-====== Audience ====== +
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-This document is intended for developers of Bizweaver workflows.+
  
 ====== Related Documents ====== ====== Related Documents ======
  
-The following documents contain additional information that may be helpful with the development of Bizweaver workflows.+The following pagescontain additional information that may be helpful with the development of Bizweaver workflows using the Pause tool.
  
-  * None+  * **[[  bw:web_service_tool|WebService Tool  ]]**
  
-====== General Workflow Step Information ====== 
  
-  - Each workflow step must have a unique name. +<WRAP center round tip 80%> 
-    - The application will assign a default namebut we recommend that you change the name to something that helps you understand the purpose of the step. +Beginning with Bizweaver v2.3it is not necessary to use the Pause tool to control the execution of Bizweaver WebService steps The WebService tool has its own "pause" function built in. 
-    - The name cannot have spaces or special characters other than and underscore (_).+</WRAP> 
  
 ====== Pause Tool ====== ====== Pause Tool ======
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 The Bizweaver **Pause** tool The Bizweaver **Pause** tool
  
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 is used to temporarily suspend the processing of a Bizweaver workflow. There are two options available: Sleep and Delay. A Pause step can be inserted anywhere in a workflow. is used to temporarily suspend the processing of a Bizweaver workflow. There are two options available: Sleep and Delay. A Pause step can be inserted anywhere in a workflow.
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 The **Sleep** option is the most common Pause function. It is used when the workflow processing needs completely pause before continuing to the next step. None of the subsequent steps in the workflow will execute until the pause period is complete. The **Sleep** option is the most common Pause function. It is used when the workflow processing needs completely pause before continuing to the next step. None of the subsequent steps in the workflow will execute until the pause period is complete.
  
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 The amount of pause time is expressed in seconds. The amount of pause time is expressed in seconds.
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 The **Delay** option can be used but it is intended to support future functionality. It will be used when the workflow processing needs to continue while a specific step is paused. More information regarding the use of this option will be provided in future Bizweaver releases. The **Delay** option can be used but it is intended to support future functionality. It will be used when the workflow processing needs to continue while a specific step is paused. More information regarding the use of this option will be provided in future Bizweaver releases.
  
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 +====Pause Tool Variables==== 
 +^Name ^Description^ 
 +|IsDelay|True or False If the delay option is selected|  
 +|TimeOut|Total number of seconds entered| 
 +|StepMessage|During a failure the reason for failure will be populated here| 
 +|StepStatus|True or False|
  
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