Delay@1 - Delay v1 task
Delays further execution of a workflow by a fixed time.
Delays further execution of the workflow by a fixed time.
Syntax
# Delay v1
# Delay further execution of a workflow by a fixed time.
- task: Delay@1
inputs:
delayForMinutes: '0' # string. Required. Delay Time (minutes). Default: 0.
# Delay v1
# Delay further execution of the workflow by a fixed time.
- task: Delay@1
inputs:
delayForMinutes: '0' # string. Required. Delay Time (minutes). Default: 0.
Inputs
delayForMinutes - Delay Time (minutes)
string. Required. Default value: 0.
Delays the execution of the workflow by specified time in minutes. A 0 value means that workflow execution will start without delay. The maximum value is 86400 (60 days).
Task control options
All tasks have control options in addition to their task inputs. For more information, see Control options and common task properties.
Output variables
None.
Remarks
Use this task in an agentless job of a release pipeline to pause the execution of the pipeline for a fixed delay time.
Note
Can be used in only an agentless job of a release pipeline.
The maximum value for a delay is 60 days (86400 minutes).
Requirements
| Requirement | Description |
|---|---|
| Pipeline types | YAML, Classic build, Classic release |
| Runs on | Server |
| Demands | None |
| Capabilities | This task does not satisfy any demands for subsequent tasks in the job. |
| Command restrictions | Any |
| Settable variables | Any |
| Agent version | All supported agent versions. |
| Task category | Utility |