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Universal Controller supports the following RESTful-based web services for Workflow Task Instance operations, which are listed alphabetically on this page.

Formatting specifications for each web service, including details about parameter requirements, are provided.

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Description

URI

http://host_name/uc/resources/taskinstance/ops-task-insert

HTTP Method

POST

Description

Insert a task into a Workflow with dependencies.

Authentication

HTTP Basic

Example URI

http://localhost:8080/uc/resources/taskinstance/ops-task-insert

Consumes Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

Produces Content-Type

application/xml, application/json

Request Example

See Insert a Task into a Workflow with Dependencies: XML and JSON Examples.

Request Properties

See Insert a Task into a Workflow with Dependencies: Request Properties.

Response Example

See Insert a Task into a Workflow with Dependencies: XML and JSON Examples.

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Insert a Task into a Workflow with Dependencies XML and JSON Examples
Insert a Task into a Workflow with Dependencies XML and JSON Examples

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Examples

XML

JSON

Example Request


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titleXML
<task-insert>
    <name>Sleep 30</name>
    <alias>Test</alias>
    <workflowInstanceId>ac2cfdd14c8c4238a4a6ecd03db41e87</workflowInstanceId>
    <predecessors> 
        <predecessor>Sleep 30</predecessor>
    </predecessors>
    <successors> 
        <successor>Sleep 60</successor>
    </successors>
    < - ITvertexX>25</63544710vertexX>
    <inheritTriggerTime>true</inheritTriggerTime>
    <vertexY>25</vertexY>
</task-insert>



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titleJSON
{
"name": "Sleep 10",
"alias": "Test",
"workflowInstanceId": "1513717759915306953T5FNZB71S6OUF",
"predecessors": [ "Task 1" ],
"successors": [ "Sleep 60" ],
"63544710vertexX": "25",
"inheritTriggerTime": "true",
"vertexY": "25"
}


Example Response


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titleXML
<command-response>
    <type>create_task</type>
    <success>true</success>
    <info>Command Insert Task executed successfully against task instance "test workflow".</info>
    <errors />
</command-response>



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{
  "type": "create_task",
  "success": true,
  "info": "Command Insert Task executed successfully against task instance \"Test Workflow\".",
  "errors": ""
}


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Property

UI Field Name

Description

Specifications

Required

Mutually Exclusive With

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alias - IT
alias - IT
alias

n/a

Alias used for the task within the Workflow; specifically, the value of ops_exec_workflow_vertex.name.


N


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id - IT
id - IT
id

n/a

sys_id of the task to be inserted.


Y
(unless name
is specified)

name

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name - IT
name - IT
name

Task Name

Name of the task to be inserted.


Y
(unless id
is specified)

id

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predecessors - IT
predecessors - IT
predecessors

Predecessors

Comma-separated list of predecessor task instances within the workflow for the task to be inserted.


N


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successors - IT
successors - IT
successors

Successors

Comma-separated list of successor task instances within the workflow for the task to be inserted.


N


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vertexX - IT
vertexX - IT
vertexX

n/a

x-coordinate of the task to be inserted within the workflow.

Default is 0.

N


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vertexY- IT
vertexY- IT
vertexY

n/a

y-coordinate of the task to be inserted within the workflow.

Default is 0.

N


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inheritTriggerTime - IT
inheritTriggerTime - IT
inheritTriggerTime

n/a

Specification for whether or not the inserted task will inherit the Trigger Time of the Workflow task instance.

Boolean; Valid values (not case-sensitive):

  • Yes,Y,true
  • No, N, false

Default is Yes, Y, true.

N


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workflowInstanceCriteria- IT
workflowInstanceCriteria

n/a

If search is by workflowInstanceName; Specific Workflow task instance with this task instance name which you want to insert the task into.

Valid values:

  • As String = oldest active instance, As Value = 1
  • As String = newest active instance, As Value = 2
  • As String = oldest instance, As Value = 3
  • As String = newest instance, As Value = 4

Default is oldest active instance (1).
 

Note
titleNote

Values with an underscore characters ( _ )
instead of spaces also are supported
(for example, oldest_active_instance).


N


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workflowInstanceId - IT
workflowInstanceId

n/a

sys_id of the Workflow to insert the task into.


Y
(unless workflowInstanceName
is specified)

workflowInstanceName

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workflowInstanceName - IT
workflowInstanceName - IT
workflowInstanceName

Instance Name

Name of the Workflow to insert the task into.


Y
(unless workflowInstanceId
is specified)

workflowInstanceId

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List Predecessors / Successors of a Task Instance in a Workflow XML and JSON Examples
List Predecessors / Successors of a Task Instance in a Workflow XML and JSON Examples

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XML

JSON


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titleXML
<task-dependencies>
       <task-dependency>
              <condition>Success</condition>
              <name>Sleep 30</name>
              <satisfied>false</satisfied>
              <taskInstanceId>1471465078487058257PY97G57T09HKB</taskInstanceId>
              <type>predecessors</type>
              <vertexId>20</vertexId>
              <vertexName>Sleep 30</vertexName>
       </task-dependency>
       <task-dependency>
              <condition>Success</condition>
              <name>uc - Sleep 60</name>
              <satisfied>false</satisfied>
              <taskInstanceId>151371775991531795355TV2GX49AWD6</taskInstanceId>
              <type>successors</type>
              <vertexId>2</vertexId>
              <vertexName>Sleep 60</vertexName>
       </task-dependency>



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titleJSON
[ {
  "condition": {
    "value": "Success"
  },
  "name": "Sleep 30",
  "satisfied": false,
  "taskInstanceId": "1471465078487058257PY97G57T09HKB",
  "type": "Predecessor",
  "vertexId": "20",
  "vertexName": "Sleep 30"
}, {
  "condition": {
    "value": "Success"
  },
  "name": "Sleep 60",
  "satisfied": false,
  "taskInstanceId": "151371775991531795355TV2GX49AWD6",
  "type": "Successor",
  "vertexId": "2",
  "vertexName": "Sleep 60"
} ]


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List Predecessors / Successors of a Task Instance in a Workflow URI Parameters
List Predecessors / Successors of a Task Instance in a Workflow URI Parameters

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