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- 1. Wait for the specified number of seconds
- 2. Set task timeout time
- 3. Delete a task
- 4. Set error processing for each task
- 5. Return the task position to the beginning
- 6. Execute the following task
- 7. Execute the task to the specified position
- 8. Execute the task to the end
- 9. Execute tasks up to the breakpoint
- 10. Suspend a running task
- 11. About target elements in tasks
Wait for the specified number of seconds
If you intentionally want to put some time between tasks, click "Add a wait" on the side menu. Click the wait task you just added, and then click "Time to wait". Input the number of seconds to wait, then press the button.
If it takes time to get the processing result, you can set the timeout. Click the numbered task. Click "other", and then click "Time out". Input the number of seconds before timeout, then press the button.
Set task timeout time
You can set the timeout if it takes time to obtain the processing result. Click on any task. Next, click "Others". Then click "Timeout". Enter the number of seconds until the time-out occurs and press the "" button.
Delete a task
Click the gray line above the task you want to delete, and change the task position. Click the task you want to delete, and then click "other". Press the button.
Set error processing for each task
If an error occurs during task execution, you can choose to suspend or continue. Click the numbered task. Click "other", and then click "Error Handling". Choose the action, then press the button.
Return the task position to the beginning
Click "Stop" on the side menu. Alternatively, click on the gray lines between tasks to return the task cursor to its initial position.
Execute the following task
Click "Next" on the side menu or the gray line between tasks to advance the task cursor by one position.
Execute the task to the specified position
Click the gray line between tasks to move the task cursor to a specific position.
Execute the task to the end
Click the "Start" button on the side menu.
Execute tasks up to the breakpoint
A breakpoint for a task can be set by clicking the task, followed by clicking the symbol on the task's left side.
Executing the task up to the breakpoint is done by clicking the "Start" button on the side menu.
Suspend a running task
This will suspend the task currently in progress.
Click on "Suspend" in the running dialog at the center of the virtual browser or in the "Suspend" option in the side menu.
* While a task is running, "Suspend" will be displayed in the side menu.
About target elements in tasks
Check target elements
The target elements of any task can be checked.
- Click any task in the side menu.
- Click the "Other" button.
- Click the "Target element" button.
Edit target elements
Using "Target element of the task," the specified element selector can be redefined.
- Click the "Edit" button in the "Target element of the task" modal window.
- Edit the element selector and click the "Change selector" button.
* When editing target elements, it is necessary to move the task cursor just before the task.
* For information on element selectors, refer to "Operate a Page - Specify an Element Selector."
