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The Options tab of the Run CMD Command Action allows you to define the way a Task will proceed with the following Actions after executing a CMD command. It can launch the next Action right after running the CMD command, after a fixed delay, or only after the termination of the specified command or program.

OptionsDetails
Continue immediately The Task's next Action will be executed immediately after starting the CMD command, batch file, or Windows executable.
Continue after delay of The Task's next Action will be executed a specified amount of time after starting the CMD command, batch file, or Windows executable.
Wait for command to complete The Task's next Action is to be started right after the execution of the CMD command or batch file ends · Exit codes
Do not wait longer than If enabled, Automation Workshop does not wait for the end of the CMD command or batch file execution for more than the specified amount of time before proceeding with the next Action.
Time unitsTime units selectionDefine and set a time frame in any given preferred format—be it milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, or days.
This Action is enabledAn Action is executed only if it is enabled. Otherwise, it will be automatically skipped (completely ignored) from the Task flow.
Use custom display nameRename this Action, to make a human-readable workflow that will help you to find, read, and make sense of the Task structure later.
Advanced fallback optionsManage the advanced fallback options—select which error types will lead to automatic execution of predefined workaround operations.
Log only errorsDo not log information and warning messages for this Action. It may be useful to keep the log file small and tidy on production systems.

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