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Wait For Trigger Action

Wait For Trigger Action pauses workflow execution until a predefined trigger event occurs. It is commonly used for event-driven automation, monitoring scenarios, or waiting for external inputs like file changes, system events, or scheduled times.

Appearance​

In Talos, Wait For Trigger Action appears as a rectangular node with a trigger/pause icon, indicating event waiting. It shows the trigger name that is waiting.

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Properties​

As all Actions, Wait For Trigger 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.
TriggerTrigger
The trigger to wait for.
TimeoutInteger
Maximum time to wait for the trigger (in seconds).
On TimeoutAction
Next Action after timeout occurs.