Process
The Process actions run processes through Process Scheduler.
Description
Runs a Process Scheduler process.
Parameters
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Field or Control |
Definition |
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| prcname=value; |
The process name. |
| prctype=value: |
The process type. |
| wait=value; |
True - the test waits for the process to finish. False - the test does not wait for the process to finish. The default is False. |
| outtype=value; |
The process output type. |
| outformat=value; |
The process output format. |
| outfile=value; |
The process output file. |
| expected=value; |
Defines the expected status for the process when it completes. Expected status is based on status values returned in the Run Status column in Process Monitor. For example: If the final status equals the expected status, then a Pass is logged; if not, a Fail is logged. |
| ret=&variable |
The return value. True - the process completed successfully. False - the process did not complete successfully. |
Example
This example shows use of the Run action, followed by a conditional If_Then to verify that the process ran to success.
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Type |
Action |
Recognition |
Parameters |
Value |
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Browser |
Start_Login |
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Browser |
FrameSet |
TargetContent |
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Page |
Prompt |
APPMSGMONITOR.RUN_APPMSGARCH.GBL |
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add update |
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Text |
Set_Value |
Name=PRCSRUNCNTL__RUN_CNTL_ID |
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archive |
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Page |
PromptOK |
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CheckBox |
Set_Value |
Name=IB_ARCH_RUNCNTL_IB_STATUS_CANCEL |
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Y |
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Process |
Run |
prcname=APPMSGARCH |
prctype=Application Engine;outtype=Web;outformat=TXT;expected=Success;ret=&Status |
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Log |
Message |
status is &status |
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Conditional |
If_Then |
&status=True |
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Log |
Message |
Worked |
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Conditional |
End_If |
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Description
Changes the default behavior of the run process. Insert these steps prior to the Process Run step that they modify. This action only supports one parameter per step. For multiple parameters, you will need multiple steps.
Parameters
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Field or Control |
Definition |
|---|---|
| RunButton=value; |
The run button name. |
| ProcessMonitorLink=value; |
The Process Monitor link name. |
| ProcessInstanceField=value; |
The field where the process instance ID will appear. |
| QueuedTimeout=value; |
Overwrites the local option value (in minutes). |
| PostingTimeout=value; |
Overwrites the local option value (in minutes). |
| ProcessingTimeout=value; |
Overwrites the local option value (in minutes). |
| ExceptionTimeout=value; |
General timeout, in minutes, for all the states that are not in the local option. |
| QueuedResult=value; |
Overwrites the local option value. Valid values are FAIL and WARN. |
| PostingResult=value; |
Overwrites the local option value. Valid values are FAIL and WARN. |