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Schedule Trigger

Declare a schedule (cron or interval) for a runner to honour.

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Overview

Schedule Trigger is a no-code automation step in the Triggers category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 3 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.

What it does

Declare a schedule (cron or interval) for a runner to honour.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Modedropdown
Interval · Cron
RequiredInterval
Interval (seconds, for Interval mode)number
Optional3600
Example: 3600
Supports variables
Cron expression (for Cron mode)string
Optional
Example: 0 9 * * 1-5

How to use Schedule Trigger

  1. 1

    Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Schedule Trigger command from the Triggers group onto the canvas.

  2. 2

    Set its parameters in the side panel — Schedule Trigger has 3 configurable field(s).

  3. 3

    Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Schedule Trigger command do?

Declare a schedule (cron or interval) for a runner to honour.

Which group does the Schedule Trigger command belong to?

Schedule Trigger is part of the Triggers group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.

Does the Schedule Trigger command take any parameters?

Yes — Schedule Trigger has 3 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.

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