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Task information (ETL/ELT)

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Go to the overview via Integration > ETL/ELT Pipelines.

Create a new entry or open an existing one.

Settings

  1. Select a task.

  2. Switch to the ETL/ELT tasks tab.

You are on the Task information tab shown below.

Info dialog of an ETL/ELT task with the Enabled and Conditions fields

If the Active switch is on, ETL/ELT tasks can be executed. NOTE You can test the function chain in the dialog below. For each function, you can use either the calculated value or a fixed value as the result.

ETL/ELT task setup with function options and parameters for execution.

Conditions: This task runs only if the function chain stays empty or returns true. Here you can use only ETL/ELT fields from parent tasks.

Create an ETL/ELT task and define conditions

Create a new task as follows. Then control its execution with conditions.

  1. Click Integration > ETL/ELT Pipelines.

  2. Create an entry. Right-click in the list and select New entry. Or click the + button (New entry) at the bottom right.

  3. Open the ETL/ELT tasks tab.

  4. Select the task on the left. Open the Task information tab on the right.

  5. Turn on the Enabled switch.

  6. Enter a name under Title.

  7. Click Conditions. The Conditions dialog opens.

  8. Under Functions on the left, select a function. Move it to the function chain with the right arrow.

  9. Assign values or fields to parameters A and B.

  10. Click Test functions. This checks the result.

  11. Optional: Click Diagram to visualize function chains with parameters.

  12. Click Apply.

  13. Click Save or Save & close.

NOTE The task runs only if the function chain stays empty or returns true.