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Step 1 | Display the Task Details of the task for which you are creating the System Operation. |
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Step 2 | Click the Actions tab. A list of any defined Actions for that task displays. For example, the following Actions list shows that one Abort Actions have been created for this task. |
Step 3 | Click the button that displays on the System Operations row. The System Operation Details pop-up displays. |
Step 4 | Using the field descriptions, below, as a guide, complete the fields as needed. |
Step 5 | Click the button to save the record in the Controller database. |
Step 6 | If appropriate, repeat these steps for any additional System Operations you want to create. |
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Action Criteria | This section contains criteria for performing the action. | ||||||||||||
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| The status of this task, by itself or together with an exit code, that will trigger this System Operation action. You can specify as many statuses as needed. | ||||||||||||
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| Description of this action. | ||||||||||||
Action Details | This section contains additional details about the action. | ||||||||||||
| Specific system operation to perform.
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| Status of the specified system operation (see above) that will trigger a system notification.
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| If 63565460 System Operation is Suspend Agent, Resume Agent, Suspend Cluster Membership, Resume Cluster Membership, or Set Agent Task Execution Limit; Agent for which the system operation is to be performed. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Suspend Agent, Resume Agent, Suspend Cluster Membership, Resume Cluster Membership, or Set Agent Task Execution Limit: | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Suspend Agent Cluster, Resume Agent Cluster, Suspend Cluster Membership, Resume Cluster Membership, or Set Cluster Task Execution Limit; Agent Cluster for which the system operation is to be performed. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Suspend Agent Cluster, Resume Agent Cluster, Suspend Cluster Membership, Resume Cluster Membership, or Set Cluster Task Execution Limit;
The variable must be a supported type as described in Variables and Functions. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Set Agent Task Execution Limit or Set Cluster Task Execution Limit; Specification for whether a Limited or Unlimited number of task instances can be run concurrently on the specified Agent / Agent Cluster. (Default is Unlimited.) | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Set Virtual Resource Limit; Virtual resource for which a virtual resource limit is to be set.
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| If 63565460 System Operation is Set Virtual Resource Limit; the 63565460 Virtual Resource field (if enabled) converts from a reference field (where you browse and select a record) into a text field that allows you to enter a variable. Use the format:
The variable must be a supported type as described in Variables and Functions. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Set Agent Task Execution Limit or Set Cluster Task Execution Limit, and Task Execution Limit is Limited; Number of tasks that can be run concurrently by the specified Agent / Agent Cluster. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Run Task Instance Command; Type of task instance command to run.
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| If 63565460 System Operation is Run Task Instance Command; Optional. Type of condition for the name of the parent workflow task instance that contains the task on which to perform the specified action.
For the selected condition (the default is Equals), a corresponding field displays (see below) that allows you to enter a value for that condition. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Workflow Instance Name Condition = Equals; Exact name of a parent workflow task instance containing the task. Variables are supported. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Workflow Instance Name Condition = Starts With; Character string at the start of the name of a parent workflow task instance containing the task. Variables are supported. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Workflow Instance Name Condition = Contains; Character string in the name of a parent workflow task instance containing the task. Variables are supported. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Workflow Instance Name Condition = Ends With; Character string at the end of the name of a parent workflow task instance containing the task. Variables are supported. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Run Task Instance Command; Specification for how to search for the task instance to run a command against.
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| If 63565460 Instance Lookup Option is Instance Name or Instance Name/Task; Required. Name of the task instance to run the command against. Variables supported. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Instance Lookup Option is Instance Name, Instance Name/Task, or Task; Additional criteria for selecting a specific task instance if multiple task instances have matching names.
(An Active task instance is an instance that is not in any of these statuses: Skipped, Finished, Success.) | ||||||||||||
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| If 63565460 Instance Lookup Option is Instance Name/Task or Task, or if 63565460 System Operation is Launch Task; the Task field (above) converts from a reference field (where you browse and select a record) into a text field that allows you to enter a variable. Use the format: ${variable name}. The variable must be a supported type as described in Variables and Functions. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 Instance Lookup Option is Instance Id; ID of task instance to run the command against. The instance Id (sysid) is a 32-character universally unique identifier. You can use the ${ops_task_id} variable or ${_siblingid('mytask')} function to get the instance Id. | ||||||||||||
| If 63565460 System Operation is Trigger Now, Enable Trigger, or Disable Trigger; Name of the trigger. | ||||||||||||
Trigger Reference Variable | If 63565460 System Operation is Trigger Now, Enable Trigger, or Disable Trigger; Indication of whether the Trigger Reference field is a reference field for selecting a specific Trigger (unchecked) or is a text field for specifying the trigger as a variable (checked). For a variable, use the format: | ||||||||||||
Override Variables | If 63565460 System Operation is Launch Task or Trigger Now; Variables to override. | ||||||||||||
Override Variables Resolution Disabled | If 63565460 System Operation is Launch Task or Trigger Now; Indication of whether or not Override Variables resolution should be disabled to allow for passing unresolved variable values.
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| If 63565460 System Operation is Trigger Now, Indication of whether or not to override the date/time of the trigger. | ||||||||||||
Override Date Offset | If 63565460 Override Trigger Date Time is selected; Override date offset. | ||||||||||||
Override Time | If 63565460 Override Trigger Date Time is selected; Override time. | ||||||||||||
Buttons | This section identifies the buttons displayed above and below the Action Details that let you perform various actions. | ||||||||||||
Save | Saves a new Action record in the Controller database. | ||||||||||||
Save & New | Saves a new record in the Controller database and redisplays empty Details so that you can create another new record. | ||||||||||||
Save & View | Saves a new record in the Controller database and continues to display that record. | ||||||||||||
New | Displays empty (except for default values) Details for creating a new record. | ||||||||||||
Update |
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Delete |
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Refresh | Refreshes any dynamic data displayed in the Details. | ||||||||||||
Close | Closes the Details pop-up of this action. |
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