Azure Data Factory does not include a "Fail"
activity as a built-in feature, like Copy or Filter activities. However, you
can design failure scenarios manually using expressions and conditions to
control the flow of your pipelines.
ADF – What is
Fail activity?
Definition:
This is an activity in Azure Data Factory, using which you
can throw an error while running the ADF pipeline.
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The reasons can be many like, validation failed,
the output of the activity is not expected. In any such scenario, if you want
to throw an error you can use this activity.
ADF – Fail
activity examples
Implementation:
- Add a Fail activity.
- Click on the Settings tab and specify 2
properties.
- Fail
Message: Message displayed in fail activity error body
- Error
code: Code, such as 500, categorizing error types
- When we run it and executes this activity, it
executes with Fail status.
- You can see the output for error message and
error code.
