# Exit script

This control statement stops script execution. It may be inserted anywhere in the script.

Syntax:

Exit Script [ (when | unless) condition ]

Since the exit script statement is a control statement and as such is ended with either a semicolon or end-of-line, it must not cross a line boundary.

Arguments:

Exit script arguments

| Argument | Description |
| --- | --- |
| condition | A logical expression evaluating to True<br>or False. |
| when / unless | An exit script statement can be made<br>conditional by the optional use of when or unless clause. |

Examples:

`//Exit script` `Exit Script;` ` ` `//Exit script when a condition is fulfilled` `Exit 
 Script when a=1`

## Learn more

* [Exit](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview/September2026/Subsystems/Client/Content/QV_QlikView/Scripting/ScriptControlStatements/Exit.htm)
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