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Creating a Task

  1. In  task plan properties→ Tasks, click 
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  2. Select one of the task types from the menu; see Types of Task, below.
  3. PhixFlow opens a new task properties tab.
  4. Enter a name in Basic Settings → Name.
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  6. Optionally set other properties and add streams; see Task Properties, below.


Warning

For data in a stream to be deleted or archived, the stream must have Archive Settings applied. If a stream does not have any archive settings, the data will accumulate, leading to performance issues.


Types of Task

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Analysis Tasks

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FieldDescription
NameEnter the name of the task.
Mandatory

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 to specify that this task must succeed before attempting the next task in the task plan.

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 to specify that, even if this task fails, the next task in the task plan can run.

OrderSpecify the order that the task will be run in the task plan. For example, if there are a total of 4 tasks in the task plan, and you want this task to run third, enter 3.
Task Type

PhixFlow displays the type of this task, which can be:

  • Analysis Task
  • Archive Task
  • Rollback Task
  • System Task
Tip

You select the task type when first add the task. This field is visible after the task is saved for the first time. You cannot change the task type. 


Archive All

Available when Task Type = Archive Task.

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 to delete  to delete or archive data : according to a stream'

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 when you want to  to apply this task to specific one or more streams. Add the streams in the Streams section.

To save an archive task, it must have:

  • either have this option ticked
  • or have at least one stream.

Streams

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