{"id":342,"date":"2024-11-07T09:47:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T09:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=342"},"modified":"2024-11-07T09:47:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T09:47:36","password":"","slug":"wait","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/docs\/wait\/","title":{"rendered":"Wait"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-1.png 623w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-1-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_ebe06345ef\">Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;<strong>Wait<\/strong>&#8221; node simply allows you to add a delay in your flow. This node receives a quantity value as well as a unit which will be used as the delay before triggering the next connected node.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_2b32543a2a\">Type<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Action&#8221; Node<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_54580e8102\">Fields<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Quantity: <\/strong>The number of minutes, hours or days that should be waited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Units:<\/strong> The unit type that the wait should use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_822f1d7404\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example 1: <\/strong>This flow will wait 10 minutes before sending the email regardless of when the prompt is completed.<a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.intercomcdn.com\/i\/o\/687352941\/1c59ca1160c3899b5432fe22\/wait_node_example1.png?expires=1730973600&amp;signature=859c9801393ef4a901de6488ab7b30fb424b36655cf90b3ca751f24eb4b129b7&amp;req=ciggFcx8lIVeFb4f3HP0gO2UqquLkGKTvU4LexuufgVNtuhXDpOZ7S65UgT4%0AKmI%3D%0A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-2-1024x288.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-2-1024x288.png 1024w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-2-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-2-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-2.png 1138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Example 2:<\/strong> This flow will simply just wait 1 hour before executing the Instruct action node.<a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.intercomcdn.com\/i\/o\/687358917\/3e0c7638ccc1a742510da77e\/wait_node_example2.png?expires=1730973600&amp;signature=a5c1c9fb3119529283062cbb1304b53d02d645be23d1ce0bf6d7e7a805d2706d&amp;req=ciggFcx2lIBYFb4f3HP0gEtn8Doimd0%2By%2Fcai9Zj3A%2BaxaSPMz0SYXJQow82%0AY8I%3D%0A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"831\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-3.png 831w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-3-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/contentbot.ai\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Wait-3-768x179.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description The &#8220;Wait&#8221; node simply allows you to add a delay in your flow. 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