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if the Cycle Instruction includes a rule set for the weekday of the order's scheduled date then this is considered by the Cycle Instruction and makes the order wait for the first cycle to start.
if the Cycle Instruction does not includes a rule set for the weekday of the order's scheduled date then the order skips the cycle.

Periodical Execution

This cycle type allows to specify both

the period by which the cycle repeats: this can be for example 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day etc.
the point in time within the for each repeat period when cycles start.

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When creating/modifying a periodical cycle then this the properties can look like this:

Explanation:

The cycle is of periodical type, i.e. the cycle repeats within the given period at fixed points in time.
The period duration is 1h.
The offsets when to start the cycle within the given period are specified by minutes: at each full hour, at each 15th, 30th and 45th minute of each hour.
The first cycle is specified to start at midnight, i.e. begin of day, in the workflow's time zone, with the last cycle being started 23 hours later.

This cycle type allows to specify

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When creating/modifying a continuous cycle then this the properties can look like this:

Explanation:

The cycle is of continuous type, i.e. the cycle repeats after a fixed-length pause between executions.
The period duration is 1h.
The pause between execution of cycles within the given period is specified to be 15 minutes.
The cycle is repeated for a maximum of 10 times.
The first cycle is specified to start at midnight, i.e. begin of day, in the workflow's time zone, with the last cycle being started 23 hours later or when hitting the limit specified.

This cycle type allows to specify

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When creating/modifying a ticking cycle then this properties can look like this:

Explanation:

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