Creating the Task

This task is a step in Example of Developing a Task that Assists with Adding an Account and a Service Request.

In this topic, you create the task and define the task flow.

To create the task

1. In the Workspace Explorer, open your Developer Workspace – for more information, see Create or Open a Workspace.

2. In the Object Explorer, click Project.

3. In the Projects list, create a new project named Account Task.

   You can use this project to support this development effort. For more information, see Using Siebel Tools.

4. Create a new task with the values shown in the following table. For more information, see Creating a Custom Task.

   Property	Description
   Project	Select Account Task.
   Task Name	Enter Create Account and SR.
   Display Name	Enter Create new Account and SR.
   Business Object	Choose Account.
   Transient Business Component	Leave this field empty.
   Subtask	Make sure this property does not include a check mark.

   For more information, see Creating a Custom Task.

5. Add the following steps and connectors until your task resembles the flow illustrated in the following image:

   1. A Start step.

   2. A Create Account step.

   3. An Account Entry Task View step.

   4. A Create SR step.

   5. An SR Entry Task View.

   6. An End step.

   7. The following connectors: A connector between step (a) and (b), step (b) and (c), step (c) and (d), step (d) and (e), and (e) and (f).

   

   The labels for the task view steps appear after you bind the views (in a subsequent step in this example). For more information, see Diagramming a Task.

6. Select the Create Account step and in the Properties pane, configure the properties shown in the following table.

   Property	Value
   Business Component	Account
   Defer Write Record For more information, see About the Defer Write Record Property.	TRUE
   Operation	Insert

7. Select the Create SR step and in the Properties pane, configure the properties shown in the following table.

   Property	Value
   Business Component	Service Request
   Defer Write Record	TRUE
   Operation	Insert

8. Close the Task Editor.