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 MSDN® 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

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