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title: Define Conditions in a Decision or Wait Element
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# Define Conditions in a Decision or Wait Element

Control when a flow takes a specific decision outcome or waits for a specific resume event.

- **[Define Conditions in a Decision Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_build_logic_conditions_decision_element.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Control when a flow takes a specific decision outcome.
- **[Define Conditions in a Wait Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_build_logic_conditions_wait_element.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Control when a flow waits for a specific resume event.

#### See Also

- [Wait for Conditions Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_ref_elements_wait_for_conditions.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Resume a flow interview after specific conditions are met. Each wait configuration that you define in a flow has optional wait conditions. At run time, these conditions determine whether the flow waits for the associated resume event.")
- [Wait for Amount of Time Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_ref_elements_wait_for_amount_of_time.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Resume a flow interview after a specific amount of time.")
- [Wait Until Date Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_ref_elements_wait_until_date.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Resume a flow at a specific date and time.")
- [Decision Element](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.flow_ref_elements_decision.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Evaluate a set of conditions, and route users through the flow based on the outcomes of those conditions. This element performs the equivalent of an if-then statement.")