Init Batch

The Init Batch activity initializes a new batch processing session.

Configuring the Init Batch Activity

To configure the Init Batch activity, fill in the required fields in the activity panel.

Configuration

Field	Required	Description	Example
Name	Required	Unique name for this batch initialization activity	MyActivity
Description	Optional	Helpful description of this activity's purpose	Reads a file from S3
Batch Id	Optional	Unique identifier for the batch to create
TTL	Optional	Time-to-live in hours for the batch
Use Batch if Exist	Optional	When checked, reuses an existing batch if found instead of creating a new one

Advanced

Field	Required	Description	Example
Notify On Events	Optional	Select one or more events you want to be notified about. When this event occurs, workflow specified will be triggered Options: None, Batch Created, Records Added, Records Processed.	None, Batch Created, Records Added
Auto Process Events	Optional	Select one or more events that should trigger automatic processing. When this event occurs, workflow specified will be triggered Options: None, Batch Created, Records Added, Records Processed.	None, Batch Created, Records Added
Processing Workflow	Optional	Identifier of the workflow to execute for Auto Process Events or Notification Events	process-records-flow
Processing Workflow Version	Optional	Version number of the workflow used for processing events.
Processing Limit	Optional	Maximum number of records that can be processed simultaneously

Input

Field	Required	Data Type	Description	Example
Batch Id	Optional	String	Unique identifier for the batch
Total Records	Optional	Number	Initial number of records in the batch
Ttl	Optional	Number	Time-to-live in hours for the batch
Processing Limit	Optional	Number	Maximum records that can be processed simultaneously
Re Use Batch	Optional	Boolean	Whether to reuse an existing batch if found
Context	Optional	Object	Additional context information for the batch
Records	Optional	Array	Initial records for the batch

Output

Field	Required	Data Type	Description	Example
Status	Optional	String	Status of the initialization operation
Processing Limit	Optional	Number	Maximum number of records that can be processed simultaneously
Ttl Seconds	Optional	Number	Maximum number of records that can be processed simultaneously