RetryDelay Element (ADF)

Specifies an interval for the distributor to wait before attempting to deliver failed notifications.

Syntax

<NotificationClasses>
    <NotificationClass>
        ...
        <Protocols>
            ...
            <ProtocolExecutionSettings>
                <RetrySchedule>
                    <RetryDelay>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type

duration.

Default value

None.

Occurrence

Required once or more per RetrySchedule element.

Updates

Can be added, deleted, and modified when updating the application.

Element Relationships

Relationship Elements

Parent element

RetrySchedule Element (ADF)

Child elements

None.

Remarks

Each RetryDelay value is the delay after the previous delivery attempt, not since the original delivery attempt.

The format of the XML duration data type is PnYnMnDTnHnMnS. For more information about XML data types, see Primitive XML Data Types in the Microsoft MSDNĀ® Library.

Example

The following example shows a RetryDelay element that sets a retry attempt to 5 minutes after the previous attempt.

<RetryDelay>P0DT00H05M00S</RetryDelay>

See Also

Reference

Application Definition File Reference

Other Resources

Configuring Delivery Protocols
Specifying Delivery Protocol Execution Settings
Updating Instances and Applications

Help and Information

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