Workflow Task - Workflow Task-Related Records Properties
Workflow Vertices
Property | UI Field Name | Description | Specifications | Required | Mutually Exclusive With |
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| n/a | Alias used for the task to be inserted within the workflow; specifically, the value of ops_exec_workflow_vertex.name. |
| N |
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| Task Name | Name of the task to be inserted within the workflow. |
| Y |
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| n/a | Vertex ID of the task to be inserted within the workflow. |
| Y |
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| n/a | x-coordinate of the task to be inserted within the workflow. | Default is 0. | N |
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| n/a | y-coordinate of the task to be inserted within the workflow. | Default is 0. | N |
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Workflow Edges
Property | UI Field Name | Description | Specifications | Required | Mutually Exclusive With |
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| n/a | Dependency condition between the source and target tasks of this edge (connector). | Valid values:
Default is Success. Note The type attribute (type=) is optional for Exit Code and Step Condition. Based on the format of the condition, in most cases it is easily determined if the condition is Exit Code and Step Condition. If the condition cannot be determined, the type attribute can be checked. For JSON, the type attribute is required for Variable Condition. If type = Variable(case sensitive), it will be detected as a Variable Condition. | Y |
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| n/a | If | For example: HTML | Y |
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| n/a | Vertex ID of the source task. |
| Y |
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| n/a | Specification for whether the edge is straight or bent. | Boolean; Valid values: true/false. Default is true. | N |
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| n/a | Vertex ID of the target task. |
| Y |
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Variable Conditions
Property | UI Field Name | Description | Specifications | Required | Mutually Exclusive With |
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firstValue | First Value | First Value of the condition evaluation.
| Default is an empty/blank string. | N |
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operator | Operator | Operator of the condition evaluation. | Valid values:
Default is =(1). | N |
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secondValue | Second Value | Second Value of the condition evaluation. | Default is an empty/blank string. | N |
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Variable Condition: JSON and XML Examples
XML | JSON |
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<variableCondition> | "condition": {
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Step Conditions
Property | UI Field Name | Description | Specifications | Required | Mutually Exclusive With |
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| Program | Program name to match. | A blank value or an asterisk ( * ) will match any program name. Generic matching characters asterisk ( * ) and question mark ( ? ) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively. | N |
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| Procedure | Procedure step name to match. | A blank value or an asterisk ( * ) will match any procedure step name. Generic matching characters asterisk ( * ) and question mark ( ? ) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively. | N |
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| Action | Action to take and the task status to set if the Step Condition matches. | Valid values:
Default is Continue/Success (1). | N |
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| Condition Codes | Integer return codes from the program or ABEND codes. | Integer return codes are specified as a comma-separated list of integer values or ranges. Ranges are specified with a dash ( - ) separating the lower and upper bounds of the range. The z/OS job step return code range is 0-4095. ABEND codes are specified directly as either a user ABEND or a system ABEND. The ABEND code must be specified verbatim including leading zeroes. | Y |
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| Step | Job step name to match. | A blank value or an asterisk ( * ) will match any job step name. Generic matching characters asterisk ( * ) and question mark ( ? ) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively. | N |
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| Evaluation Order | Order for step condition evaluation. | Step conditions with a lower order are evaluated before step conditions with a higher order. | N |
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| n/a | sys_id used within the Controller to identify this Step Condition. |
| N |
Step Actions
Property | UI Field Name | Description | Specifications | Required | Mutually Exclusive With |
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| Task | Name of a task. In combination with the |
| N |
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| Agent | If |
| N |
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| Agent Cluster | If |
| N |
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| Agent Cluster Variable | Name of a variable that will be resolved at run time to the name of the Agent Cluster to use. |
| N |
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| Agent Variable | Name of a variable that will be resolved at run time to the name of the Agent to use. |
| N |
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| Description | Description of this System Operation Step Action. |
| N |
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| Command | If | Valid values:
Default value is Cancel (1). | N |
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| Instance Criteria | If | Valid values:
Default is Oldest Active Instance (1).
| N |
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| Instance ID | If |
| N |
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| Instance Lookup Option | If | Valid values:
Default is Instance Name (1). | N |
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| Instance Name | If |
| N |
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| Workflow Instance Name | If |
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