Parallel activity is executing Left to Right. Shouldn't it be parallel?

[ashokkarale]

@FayazMohammed,

If we use other activities than invoke workflow inside the parallel activity, it works left to right not simultaneously but if you put your logic in separate workflows and use Invoke Workflow File activity inside Parallel activity, it works parallelly.

Refer these threads for more discussions on this.

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