Start Timer Action

Description

Starts a timer to record the time used for one or more Workflow steps. This action is used with the Stop Timer action, which reads the time and stops the timer, and, optionally, the Read Timer action, which reads the time without stopping the timer.

Declaration

<AMSTARTTIMER SESSION="Text" />

Example

<AMSTARTTIMER SESSION="TimerSession2" />

General Tab Parameters

Timer name: Specifies the timer session name to identify this timer in subsequent timer steps. This allows several timers to be running simultaneously. If only working with one timer in the Workflow, use the default setting.

Text, Optional - Default "TimerSession1"
MARKUP: SESSION="TimerSession2"