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What is a Temporal Activity? | Temporal Platform Documentation

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Understand Temporal Activities, including Activity Definitions, Types, Executions, idempotency, cancellations, and Local Activities.

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of Temporal Activities including Activity Definition , Activity Type , Activity Execution , Local Activity , and Standalone Activity . An Activity is a normal function or method that executes a single, well-defined action (either short or long running), such as calling another service, transcoding a media file, or sending an email message. Activity code can be non-deterministic. We recommend that it be idempotent . Activities are the most common Temporal primitive and encompass small units of work such as: Single write operations, like updating user

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