Workflow Basics Guide

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Control Task

Use the Control task to stop, abort, or fail the top-level workflow or the parent workflow based on an input link condition. A parent workflow or worklet is the workflow or worklet that contains the Control task.

The following table describes the options you can configure in the Control task:

Control Option	Description
Fail Me	Marks the Control task as “Failed.” The Integration Service fails the Control task if you choose this option. If you choose Fail Me in the Properties tab and choose Fail Parent If This Task Fails in the General tab, the Integration Service fails the parent workflow.
Fail Parent	Marks the status of the workflow or worklet that contains the Control task as failed after the workflow or worklet completes.
Stop Parent	Stops the workflow or worklet that contains the Control task.
Abort Parent	Aborts the workflow or worklet that contains the Control task.
Fail Top-Level Workflow	Fails the workflow that is running.
Stop Top-Level Workflow	Stops the workflow that is running.
Abort Top-Level Workflow	Aborts the workflow that is running.