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description: You can design a flow that has elements that are dependent on the results written back by a Data Processing Engine definition that's run in the same flow. Pause a flow using a Wait element when the definition is running and resume the flow after the run is complete.
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# Pause and Resume a Flow After a Data Processing Engine Definition Is Run

You can design a flow that has elements that are dependent on the results written back by a Data Processing Engine definition that's run in the same flow. Pause a flow using a Wait element when the definition is running and resume the flow after the run is complete.

### Required Editions

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Use the Batch Job Status Change Event to resume a flow after a Data Processing Engine definition run is complete. You can use the event fields to specify the conditions to resume the flow.

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Important The event is created after the associated Data Processing Engine definition is run in the flow.