Following are the key differences between activity and Utility in Pega :
* In the Pega platform, activity is used to automate processing. It can be configured to allow the system to automate claim uploads without user intervention.
* An activity contains a sequence of steps that perform in the instructed order.
* Activity is a rule of Rule-Obj-Activity, and Utility is a shape in the Pega flow. This shape refers to an activity with the usage type which is selected as a Utility.
* There are several usage types for an activity such as Utility, Connect, Assign, Notify, or Route.
The Utility is used when you want to call activity in a flow.