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Schedule

Trigger workflow on a cron schedule

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trigger/schedule — Trigger workflow on a cron schedule.

Where it appears

The Schedule block is a trigger — it starts a workflow. Add it from the Triggers group in the Workflow Builder.

Fields

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
scheduleCrontextYesStandard cron expression that defines when the workflow runs. For example, 0 9 * * * fires every day at 9 AM.

Inputs and outputs

Inputs are the configurable fields above. The block produces these outputs:

Outputs

Reference an output downstream with <Schedule.field>.

NameTypeDescription
triggeredbooleanWhether trigger fired
timestampnumberTrigger timestamp

Example

A minimal configuration for this block:

{
  "type": "trigger/schedule",
  "config": {
    "scheduleCron": "<PreviousStep.field>"
  }
}

Limits and failure modes

  • Required field (scheduleCron) must be set, or the block fails validation before it runs.

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