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# Making Tasks Available for Use in Other Tasks

Before using the Call Task tool in a task, you must select the folders which contain the tasks available to use elsewhere. TIP: You cannot select individual tasks for at this stage, only task folders. It is recommended you organise your task list, not only according to business process or your organisational structure, but also to whether available to the Call Task tool. This way, those tasks that should not be used elsewhere are "locked out" of the tool. For more information about using task folders, see Using Task Folders. You open the Call Task - Global Configuration dialog box by either:
|  | Going to Manage > Tools > Execute > Call Task
|  | From the , expanding King Task Centre > System > Tools > and double-clicking Call Task in the
## Using Extended Logging Enabling this option exposes the XML parsed. The task's folder is also exposed. Without extended logging, the Event Log only contains start and end of transaction messages, plus any error messages encountered at runtime. You can view the extended log in the King Task Centre Event Log (Manage > Event Log). | Click the image to view full size.

## Creating a New Connection

1. To begin creating a new connection, click Add.

   You must create a separate connection for each task folder available to the Call Task tool (Call Task Global Settings > Connection tab).

2. Enter a unique Connection Name for this task folder connection.
3. Enter the relevant server connection details:
   - Server — Enter either the hostname or IP address of the King Task Centre server hosting the tasks. If the task folder is on the same machine as this instance of King Task Centre, you can use `localhost`.
   - The Username and Password fields require the credentials of a King Task Centre account that has sufficient permissions to
     - Use the Call Task tool
     - Access the folder and required task within

     It is recommended you create a new King Task Centre account specifically for running called tasks. Windows accounts are not supported.

4. Go to the Folder tab.
5. Select the relevant folder for this connection.
6. Click OK to save a close this connection.

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