Retrying The Task From The Failed Step; Retrying A Task From The Step After The Failed Step; Creating A Similar Task Request - HPE XP7 Automation Director User Manual

The tasks stops and the status changes to Terminated.
4. (Optional) You can verify the point at which the task was stopped by selecting the task and viewing the
task details.

Retrying the task from the failed step

You can retry tasks from the step that failed for tasks that are in the Failed status. You enable retry
actions in the Available Actions section of the Create/Edit Service window.
Procedure
1. On the Tasks tab, select the task that you want to retry from the step that failed.
2. Click More Actions > Retry the Task From the Failed Step .
3. In the Retry the Task From the Failed Step window, click OK.
The task runs from the failed step and the status tells you whether the task failed or succeeded.
4. If the task fails again, continue to debug and retry the task again.

Retrying a task from the step after the failed step

You can retry tasks from the step after a failed step for tasks that are in the Failed status. You enable
retry actions in the Available Actions section of the Create/Edit Service window. When you select a
single task to retry, ensure that the task is in Failed status.
Procedure
1. On the Tasks tab, select the task that you want to retry from the step after the failed step.
2. Click More Actions > Retry the Task From the Step After the Failed Step.
3. In the Retry the Task From the Step After the Failed Step window, click OK.
The task runs from the step after the failed step and the status tells you whether the task failed or
succeeded.
4. If the task fails again, continue to debug and retry the task again.

Creating a similar task request

If a task failed because of a problem that is now resolved, or if the task was canceled, you can create a
similar request without re-creating the settings. The new task has a new Task ID.
Procedure
1. On the Tasks tab, select the task you must resubmit. You can also begin this procedure from the Task
Details window.
2. Click More Actions > Create Similar Request.
3. In the Submit Similar Request window, modify the settings, if required.
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