Overview

This node operation allows users to search for tasks within a specified task group in Octoparse. It is useful for retrieving a list of tasks that belong to a particular group, enabling users to manage or analyze tasks efficiently. For example, a user can select a task group and fetch all tasks under it to display or process further in an automation workflow.

Use Case Examples

1. Search all tasks within a specific task group to display their details.
2. Retrieve tasks from a task group to update or analyze their properties.

Properties

Output

JSON

• taskId - The unique identifier of the task.
• taskName - The name of the task.
• taskGroupId - The identifier of the task group the task belongs to.
• otherTaskProperties - Additional properties of the task returned by the API.

Dependencies

• Requires an API key credential for Octoparse API authentication.

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the provided Task Group ID is valid and accessible with the API credentials.
• If no tasks are returned, verify that the task group contains tasks and the API token has sufficient permissions.
• Common errors include authentication failures or invalid parameters; check API credentials and input values.