Using QuickStart
- Last Updated: April 5, 2026
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Edit Flow Settings Using QuickStart
Before you begin
You need:
- Java SE JDK 8
- MarkLogic Server (See Version Compatibility.)
- Chrome or Firefox for QuickStart
About this task
Editing a flow involves the following tasks:
- Editing the flow settings.
- Managing the steps in the flow:
- Creating steps in your flow.
- Editing steps in your flow.
- Removing steps from your flow.
- Rearranging the steps in your flow.
This topic covers the first task. The Manage Steps in Flows topic covers the second.
Procedure
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In QuickStart's navigation bar, click Flows.
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In the Manage Flows table, search for the row containing the flow.
Tip: To make your search easier, you can sort the table by one of the columns.
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In the flow's row, in the Actions column, click the vertical ellipsis (⋮).
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Choose Edit Settings from the dropdown.
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Edit the flow settings.
Expand the Advanced Settings section for additional fields.
Field Description Flow Name The human-friendly name of the flow. Description (Optional) A description of the flow. Batch Size (Advanced Settings) The number of documents to process per batch. A smaller batch size provides finer granularity in the jobs reporting. However, a smaller batch file also costs more because of the processing overhead. Must be 1 or more. Default is 100. Thread Count (Advanced Settings) The number of threads to use when running a flow. Options (Advanced Settings) Key-value pairs to pass as parameters to custom modules in every step in the flow. - Click to add more key-value pairs.
- Click next to a key-value pair to delete it.
- Click Save.
See Also
Previous topic: Create a Flow Using QuickStart
Next topic: Create a Step Using QuickStart
Related concepts
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- Create a Flow Using QuickStart
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