How to Support Jobs - What creates a child job

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What creates a child job?

Does the SDK automatically create a child job for each Job object?

If the work is performed as a job, add child job to the job.

job.ChildJobs[0].Output.Add(new PSObject(pl));

Add() is a method for PSDataCollection.

Output is a property of Job.

ChildJobs is a property of Job.

List of child jobs contained within this job.

• Child Jobs | about_Job_Details
• ... Child Jobs ... | Background Jobs

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