The Tick Component generates a timestamp and sends it as an output message. It is primarily used for triggering workflows or measuring execution timing.
This component emits a tick event whenever it is executed, providing the current timestamp.
out
Sends a message containing the current time.
time
string
The timestamp when the tick event occurs.
Generates Timestamp: Captures the current date and time.
Sends Output: Emits the timestamp as a message on the out
port.
Simple Trigger: Can be used to initiate processes at set intervals.
Time Tracking: Useful for logging execution times and tracking workflow steps.
Workflow Synchronization: Can be used in test workflows requiring timestamped execution.
This component is ideal for generating time-based events and tracking workflow execution timing.