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Fail processor

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Fail processor

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Raises an exception. This is useful for when you expect a pipeline to fail and want to relay a specific message to the requester.

Table 17. Fail Options

Name Required Default Description

message

yes

-

The error message thrown by the processor. Supports template snippets.

if

no

-

Conditionally execute this processor.

on_failure

no

-

Handle failures for this processor. See Handling failures in pipelines.

ignore_failure

no

false

Ignore failures for this processor. See Handling failures in pipelines.

tag

no

-

An identifier for this processor. Useful for debugging and metrics.

 
{
  "fail": {
    "if" : "ctx.tags.contains('production') != true",
    "message": "The production tag is not present, found tags: {{tags}}"
  }
}
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