Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  • The cycle is of the ticking type, i.e. the cycle repeats after a fixed-length interval between executions.
  • The interval between execution of cycles is specified to be 2 minutes.
  • The first cycle is specified to start at midnight, i.e. at the start of the day, in the workflow's time zone, with the last cycle being started 23 hours later or when hitting the limit specified.

Anchor
daylight_saving_changes
daylight_saving_changes
Use of Cycles with Daylight Saving Changes

The workflow's time zone determines if and when daylight saving changes occur.

...

  • in which the clock is forwarded by one hour then the cycle will start immediately. Assuming the clock to be forwarded from 2am to 3am then the cycle starts at 2am with the order history indicating 3am as the start time. The duration of the cycle's period is unaffected by daylight saving changes. For example, if the duration is specified to be 3 hours, then on a day during for which the clock is moved forward at 2am to 3am the cycle will be executed until 6am.
  • in which the clock is set back by one hour then the cycle will start according to its repeat interval. Assume the clock to be set back from 3am to 2am then the cycle starts at 2am with the order history indicating 2am as the start time. The duration of the cycle's period is unaffected by daylight saving changes. For example, if the duration is specified to be 3 hours, then on a day during for which the clock is set back at 3am to 2am the cycle will be executed until 4am.

...