Skipping steps in action sets
The system administrator can configure an action set so that users can skip steps in a workflow. In the Steps tab of the Action Set page, the Optional check box is used to specify which steps are eligible to be skipped.
      Users can skip the steps that are eligible to be skipped from either the Launch WorkflowProject Management
The Elasticity functionality in the Action Set form is not relevant for skipped tasks. When you skip a task, it is ignored by the system.
Note: The skipped step is assigned the same date for the start date and completion date. This
         date is assigned by the system immediately after the prior step is completed. The skipped
         step retains the Queue Status of
            
   Ignore and the Rcv Ind page or the  value
         of Skip.