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Shut Down Computer Action

Shut Down Computer Action shuts down the computer after completing all workflow operations. It is commonly used at the end of automation workflows that involve unattended processing, such as end-of-day tasks or batch processing jobs.

Appearance

In Talos, Shut Down Computer Action appears as a rectangular node with a power icon, indicating system shutdown. It typically appears at the end of a workflow as a terminating action.

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Properties

As all Actions, Shut Down Computer Action has a few unique properties that are essential for it's functionality.

Common properties

Common properties inherited from Action.

Display NameString
This is the display name of the action.

By customizing this property, you can differentiate between same type of actions.

Action IDString
Indicates the unique ID of this action.

This property is Read only and it is not customizable

DisabledBoolean
If set to true, this action is considered disabled and will not be executed.
Soft ShutdownBoolean
Whether to perform a soft shutdown (allow apps to close gracefully).
Display MessageBoolean
Whether to display a message before shutting down.
MessageString
The message to display before shutdown.
RebootBoolean
Whether to reboot instead of shutting down.
DelayInteger
Time to wait (in seconds) before initiating shutdown.