We can create reusable tasks in the Task Developer. Or, create and add tasks in the Workflow or Worklet Designer as you develop the workflow.
The following table summarizes workflow tasks available in Workflow Manager:
Task Name
|
Tool
|
Reusable
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Description
|
Assignment
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Assigns a value to a workflow variable.
|
Command
|
Task Developer
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
Yes
|
Specifies shell commands to run during the workflow. You can choose to run the Command task if the previous task in the workflow completes.
|
Control
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Stops or aborts the workflow.
|
Decision
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Specifies a condition to evaluate in the workflow. Use the Decision task to create branches in a workflow.
|
Email
|
Task Developer
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
Yes
|
Sends email during the workflow.
|
Event-Raise
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Represents the location of a user-defined event. The Event-Raise task triggers the user-defined event when the Integration Service runs the Event-Raise task.
|
Event-Wait
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Waits for a user-defined or a predefined event to occur. Once the event occurs, the Integration Service completes the rest of the workflow.
|
Session
|
Task Developer
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
Yes
|
Set of instructions to run a mapping.
|
Timer
|
Workflow Designer
Worklet Designer
|
No
|
Waits for a specified period of time to run the next task.
|
The Workflow Manager validates tasks attributes and links. If a task is invalid, the workflow becomes invalid. Workflows containing invalid sessions may still be valid.