Wait some time until a date before continuing

Pause the task the moment this operation is used. When the indicated date arrives, it will continue with the execution of the task.

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In detail

What it does and what it's for

Automating tasks with Botize allows you to optimize your workflows by scheduling actions to execute at specific times. With the "Wait until a date before continuing" function, you can pause a task at a certain point and automatically resume it on the date and time of your choice. This is ideal for coordinating processes that depend on precise timing, ensuring each step occurs at the right moment.

This integration offers customization options, such as setting rules to execute steps only if certain conditions are met and defining wait dates in various formats. By using this function, you can enhance the efficiency of your automations and maintain precise control over the sequence of your tasks.

How it works

How it fits in an automated task

A Botize task pairs a trigger with one or more actions. This piece is one of them.

Pick a trigger

The event that starts the task, from this app or any other.

This action runs

Botize performs it automatically using the data the trigger delivers.

Turn it on and forget it

The task runs on its own from then on. If something's off, tweak it or we'll help you.

Setup

Customization options

Fields you can adjust when using it in your automation.

Rules

Run this step only if the following rules are met

Date to wait before continuing with the execution of the task

Examples of valid dates

The following table contains a list of examples of dates in various valid formats for use.

Valid Format	Result
23-10-2021	23-10-2021 00:00:00
23/10/2021 17:15:00	23-10-2021 17:15:00
23/10/2021 17:15:00 +1 hour	23-10-2021 18:15:00
23/10/2021 17:15:00 +1 minute	23-10-2021 17:16:00
12/01/2021 Use "/" in the dates for the format "mm/dd/YYYY".	01-12-2021 00:00:00
12/20/2021 9:53 Use "/" in the dates for the format "mm/dd/YYYY".	20-12-2021 09:53:00