--- title: "system.sfc.resumeChart" description: "Resumes a chart that was paused." --- # system.sfc.resumeChart > Resumes a chart that was paused. This function is used in **Python Scripting**. ## Description Resumes a chart that was paused. Steps which were previously paused will be resumed, and chart will enter Resuming state. ## Client Permission Restrictions [Permission Type](projects\project-properties\project-properties.md#client---permissions): SFC Management Client access to this scripting function is blocked to users that do not meet the role/zone requirements for the above permission type. This function is unaffected when run in the Gateway scope. ## Syntax `system.sfc.resumeChart(id)` ### Parameters |Type|Parameter|Description| |--|--|--| |String|id | The ID of the chart instance to resume.| ### Returns Nothing ### Throws Will throw a KeyError if the ID does not match any running chart instance. ### Scope All