Invoking Siebel Calculation Manager
Siebel Calculation Manager is invoked from within a Siebel workflow and can be triggered using a mini-button on an applet. Use a business service step to invoke Siebel Calculation Manager in a workflow.
Using the FINS Calculation Engine Business Service and the Calculate business service method, set the input arguments as described in the following table. There are no output arguments for this business service.
Name | Type | Comments |
---|---|---|
Rule Expression Name |
Literal |
Calculation Rule name |
Primary BC Name |
Literal |
Primary Business Component name |
Primary BC Rowid |
Process Property |
Typically the Object Id of the Workflow |
Save To BC |
Literal |
Y or N |
Child BC Name (Optional) |
Literal |
Child Business Component name |
Child BC RowIdn (Optional) |
Literal |
Child Business Component row id |
When invoked interactively, the calculation manager displays a pop-up dialog box with the input and output arguments. Perform the calculation by entering all input arguments and clicking the Calculate button. A second pop-up dialog box appears with the calculated values. Finish the calculation by clicking the Cancel button.