Delay Duration

This property box defines the delay duration for the Delay activity.

To configure Delay Duration

1. Add the Delay activity to your workflow definition by dragging it from the Toolbox Pane and dropping it in the Designer Pane.
2. Select the activity in the Designer Pane.
3. Under Delay Duration in the Properties Pane, choose whether the deadline should time out after a specified length of time or at a particular day and time:
• To configure the workflow to delay for a specified length of time, select Delay for and define the branch's timeout duration in days, hours and minutes. Click the Token button (right arrow) to use tokens to specify the delay time.
To count only business days, select Exclude weekends and holidays.



• To configure the workflow to delay until a specific day and time, select Delay until and define the day and time the delay should end. Click the Token button (right arrow) to use tokens to specify the end day and time. Click the calendar icon to pick a date from the calendar.