While Loop

A while loop groups a set of actions and executes them several times, until the while condition is not fulfilled. If the while condition is not fulfulled on the first pass, the actions within the wile loop is never executed.

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To specify advanced operations, the while loop is used in combination with effects, controls, and other blocks. See also these articles for information on making decisions, enumerating over more than one object, redirecting the execution flow, and committing changes to data.

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  • Name. The name is optional, and if there is no name, a summary of the condition is displayed in the Action tree.
  • Description. The description is optional.
  • Condition. The condition is checked before every execution in the loop. If the condition is fulfilled, and the steps inside the while loop block are executed once more. See here for more information on defining conditions.
  • Enabled. Default selected. Clear the check box to disable the while loop and all actions within it.