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Version: 1.0.2

SLEEP

SLEEP statement

The SLEEP statement is used to introduce a delay or pause in the execution of a query or a batch of queries for a specific amount of time.

Statement syntax​

SurrealQL Syntax
SLEEP @duration;

Example usage​

The following query shows example usage of this statement.

-- Sleep one second
SLEEP 1s;
-- Sleep 100 milliseconds
SLEEP 100ms;