Creating a circular task chain
You can create a reload task that triggers itself (a circular task chain). This example describes how to create a simple circular task chain. You can chain your tasks in just any pattern.
Do the following:
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If the app you want to create a circular task chain for has no task applied, start by creating a new reload task for the app:
- Select Create new from Tasks overview. Tip noteAlternatively, select Create new from Apps overview > Edit > Associated items > Tasks.
- Create the task.
- Click Apply.
Successfully added is displayed.
- Select Create new from Tasks overview.
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Continue editing the task to create the circular task chain:
- Select Triggers > Actions > Create new task event trigger.
- Type a Trigger name.
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Click Add task event.
The Trigger dialog opens.
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Click the empty field to the right of Task successful and double-click the same task that you are currently editing in the dialog that opens.
The task is added to the Trigger dialog.
- Use the drop-down list to select whether the trigger condition is fulfilled upon Task successful or Task failed.
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Click OK.
The dialog closes.
- Click Apply.
Successfully updated is displayed.
You now have created a circular task chain and the task is added to the task overview. From the overview you can click to view the task chain.