Adding a Project Data Business Flow with Custom Step Using Gateway Scripting Language : Example

The following example adds a custom step to a P6 project data business flow.

Prerequisites

You have

• configured Gateway with two distinct P6 deployments.
• created a custom step called Calculate Activity Planned Cost using Gateway scripting language.
• added A field mapping template for the Activity object, Field Mapping Template for Activity Custom Step

Procedure

To add a project data business flow with a custom step:

1. In the sidebar, select Flow Type and then select Project Data.
2. Select Add....
3. In the General step of the Business Flows wizard:
   1. Select P6 from the Source list.
   2. Select P6 from the Destination list.
   3. In the Business Flow Name field, enter Send Project Data Using Custom Step.
   4. Select the Use Custom Steps check box.

      Note: Select Next on each screen to advance to the next step.

4. In the Mappings step:
   1. Select the Gateway Object Name, Activity.
   2. Select the Field Mapping Name, Field Mapping Template for Activity Custom Step.
5. In the Source App Parameters step, select Next.
6. In the Destinations App Parameters step select Next.
7. In the Custom Steps step, select Calculate Activity Planned Cost.
8. In the Summary step, review your selections and select Save.

   The business flow is now available to run synchronizations between two P6 deployments.

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Last Published Thursday, October 6, 2022