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Federated Task

A Task that lives in another Insight Factory but forms part of this Insight Factory's dependency chain.

Category: Other | Tags: Federated Task

How it works

Federated Task '<<FederatedTaskCode>>' lives in the '<<InsightFactoryCode>>' Insight Factory but is used in a dependency chain in this Insight Factory

To use this activity within the API, use an ActivityCode of FEDERATED-TASK.

Example JSON​

An example of what the Task Config would look like for a task using this activity. Some of these variables would be set at the group level to avoid duplication between tasks.

{
  "InsightFactoryCode": "",
  "FederatedTaskCode": "",
  "FreshnessHoursThreshold": 12
}

Variable Reference​

The following variables are supported:

  • DoNotRescheduleForHoursThreshold (Required) - The minimum number of hours that must pass from the last time this Task was scheduled before it can be scheduled again

  • FederatedTaskCode (Required) - The code of this task in its native Insight Factory.

  • InsightFactoryCode (Required) - This task's native Insight Factory.

  • MaximumRunTimeHours (Optional) - The maximum number of hours a task run is expected to take. If a run exceeds this duration it will be flagged as stuck.