Set Engine Delay
Throttle the whole run: wait this many milliseconds before EVERY subsequent command (set once, applies until changed). For a single one-off pause, use Delay instead.
Overview
Set Engine Delay is a no-code automation step in the Engine category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 1 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
Throttle the whole run: wait this many milliseconds before EVERY subsequent command (set once, applies until changed). For a single one-off pause, use Delay instead.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delay (ms) | number | Required | 0 | Example: 500 Supports variables |
How to use Set Engine Delay
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Set Engine Delay command from the Engine group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Set Engine Delay has 1 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Set Engine Delay command do?
Throttle the whole run: wait this many milliseconds before EVERY subsequent command (set once, applies until changed). For a single one-off pause, use Delay instead.
Which group does the Set Engine Delay command belong to?
Set Engine Delay is part of the Engine group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Set Engine Delay command take any parameters?
Yes — Set Engine Delay has 1 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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