Set Error Task

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Note: The Actions Quick Reference provides a complete list of actions that you can print for easy reference.

What is the Set Error Task Action?

The Set Error Task Action designates a specific Task in the Botflow as the Error Task.

Creating a Set Error Task Action

Specify how you would like to define the Task . You may select a select a task from the a list of Tasks, or use a specified task that may be defined with a Token to define the Task. When the Select a task name option is chosen, you will be required to select the taskto run on error.

When the Use a specified task name option is chosen, you will be required to supply the Name of the Task to run on error.

Optionally add Notes to the Action to document any special instructions or functionality. When the Run Switchis set to Run, the action will be executed after clicking OK.

Note: The run switch is set to Run by default. To create or modify this action without executing it, click the slider to change the option to Don't Run.  For more information, see Action Builder.

Click the OK button to save the Action.

When is this Action Ignored?

The Set Error Task Action will be ignored in the following scenarios:

  • When the Action is located in a Task that is already designated to Run on Error.

Note: Read the Understand Ignored Actions article for a better understanding of ignored Actions.