Pause until date

Use the Pause until date action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. to pause the execution of the workflow until a specified date. The execution of the workflow is paused and it resumes only at the specified time and date.

If you want to pause the action for a specific duration instead of until a specific date, use the Pause for duration action.

Before you start 

Variables allow you to store and manipulate data and files in your workflows. They can be created by start events, forms, tasks, workflow actions, or automatically created when a workflow is run. See Variables.

Configure the Pause until date action

In the Designer page:

  1. Add the Pause until date action to the workflow and open the configuration panel.

    1. Find the action in the Operations action group in the action toolbox.

      2. or

      Type the action name in the Search field at the top of the action toolbox.

    1. Drag the Pause until date action to the designer canvas.
    2. Click the action to open the configuration panel.
  1. In the Date to pause until (Maximum 1 year) field enter or select the date you want.
    Note: 

    • Enter the date and time in UTC format or click to select the date and set the time.

    • The default time is 12.00 PM and if the time is not set, the workflow will resume at that time on the specified date.

Pause until date action fields

Field

Description

Variable
Date to pause until (Maximum 1 year)

The date and time until which the workflow is paused. It resumes only at the specified time and date.

Note: The default time is 12.00 PM and if the time is not set, the workflow will resume at that time on the specified date.

 

 DateTime