can we use setworkflow(false) in scheduled jobs?

[reeba1]

Hello,

Can we use setworkflow(false) in scheduled jobs? or is it supposed to be used only in business rules?

Regards,

Reeba

[Shishir Srivast]

Yes, you can use the setworkflow(false) in scheduled jobs to skip the business rules.

[shruti_tyagi · Accepted solution]

Hey Reeba,

Yes you can use it in any script in scheduled jobs, business rules, script includes. setWorkflow(false) is used to avoid recursion. There are number of OOB scheduled jobs that has setworkflow(false) here are some OOB jobs that has it:

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - First Level Locations: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=9d39c2a40a0a0b9e00ba658934361fe9

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - Trend of Open Incidents: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=f4e83be1c0a8016a007d60879d081cbd

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - Trend of Closed Incidents: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=f4ef3643c0a8016a0074abe30b8ab2d6

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - Incident Backlog: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=f4f02bc4c0a8016a00b8e60a2588405b

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - First Call Resolution True: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=fea3b9a70a0a0b9e008ff80468a5f27b

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - First Call Resolution False: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=fead2af40a0a0b9e00e83ede1ec96f26

Scheduled Report Summary Generation - Incident Backlog For Last Nine Months: /sysauto_script.do?sys_id=feb021a50a0a0b9e00b3bb19cc61f01c

Thanks

Shruti

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[reeba1]

Hello Shruti,

Thankyou for sharing this information.

Regards,

Reeba

[Rajesh Mushke]

Hey Reeba,

Yes, we can use setworkflow(false), it's based on requirement