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-====== Introduction (Looping Tool) ====== 
  
-This page describes the use of the “looping” tool in Bizweaver. +====== Loop Tool ======
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-====== The Looping Tool ======+
  
 The Bizweaver “looping” tool is used to process a series of objects in succession while optionally performing other actions on each object. Typical use cases include: The Bizweaver “looping” tool is used to process a series of objects in succession while optionally performing other actions on each object. Typical use cases include:
  
-  * Processing a set of records generated from an SQL Query+  * Processing a set of records generated from a SQL Query
   * Processing multiple input files in one workflow cycle   * Processing multiple input files in one workflow cycle
   * Processing records from a File Reader   * Processing records from a File Reader
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 <WRAP center round important> <WRAP center round important>
-**In the following examples, the name of the Loop and LoopEnd are similar. However, the names of the looping steps are used only to assist the developer. The only requirements are that for each “Loop” step, there must be a corresponding “LoopEnd” step and that the step name is unique.**+**In the following examples, the name of the Loop and LoopEnd are similar, however, the names of the looping steps are used only to assist the developer. The only requirements are that for each “Loop” step, there must be a corresponding “LoopEnd” step and that the step name is unique.**
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
- +In this example, we want to drop out of the loop when records are no longer available for processing. The difference here is that we are checking for valid records in blocks of 50 records.
-The following example workflow illustrates how conditional looping works. This example is for demonstration purposes but can serve as a foundation to understand the concept. +
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-In this example, we want to drop out of the loop when records are no longer available for processing. The difference here is that we are checking for valid records in blocks of 50 records. Again, this for illustration only.+
  
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 | StepMessage         | During a failure the reason for failure will be populated here| | StepMessage         | During a failure the reason for failure will be populated here|
 | StepStatus         | True or False        | | StepStatus         | True or False        |
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 +**[[bizweaver:Home|Home]]**
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