Release Pause Tasks

Use the Release Pause Tasks scheduled process to release a pause task in your orchestration process.

When to Use

Use this scheduled process when you:

  • Need to release a pause task that's waiting for a business event to finish.
  • Have a sales order that's stuck in fulfillment.

For details, see:

Privileges Required

  • Release Paused Orchestration Order Tasks (DOO_RELEASE_PAUSED_EVENT_TASKS_PRIV)
  • Manage Orchestration Order Modification (DOO_MANAGE_ORCHESTRATION_ORDER_MODIFICATION_PRIV)

Specifications

Use these specifications when you run the scheduled process.

Specification Description
Job Type Scheduled or as needed.
Frequency As required, depending on how often you need to release your pause tasks.
Time of Day Any time.
Duration Varies, depending on the parameters that you set when you run the process and the volume of data that you import.

If you don't set any parameters, then the process runs for each sales order that has a pause task. We recommend that you set at least one or more parameters.

Compatibility You can run more than one instance of this process at the same time. However, to avoid conflicts, we recommend that you only run one instance at a time.

Parameters

Use these parameters to filter the data that the scheduled process will look at.

Parameter

Description

Event Name Name of the business event that the pause task is waiting for, such as Fulfillment Line Status Update. For details, see Overview of Sending Notifications from Order Management to Other Systems.
Item Name of the item on the order line, such as AS54888.
Customer Name of the Sold to Customer on the sales order, such as Computer Service and Rentals.
Task Name Name of the fulfillment task that the orchestration process is processing, such as Pause. For details, see Fulfillment Tasks.
Order Number that identifies the sales order, such as 67584.
Fulfillment Line Number that identifies the fulfillment line, such as 1-1.
Warehouse Name of the warehouse on the fulfillment line.
From Order Date

To Order Date

Filter the sales orders that you want to process according to the Ordered Date attribute on the order header.

From Scheduled Ship Date

To Scheduled Ship Date

Filter the sales orders that you want to process according to the Scheduled Ship Date attribute on the order line.

From Scheduled Release Date

To Scheduled Release Date

Filter the sales orders that you want to process according to pause task's Scheduled Release Date attribute.

Source System If you set this parameter, the process will look only at sales order that originate from the source system that you specify.
Source Order Number If you set this parameter, the process will look only at source orders that contain the source order number that you specify.
Manual Release Type We recommend that you leave this parameter empty. If you must set it, then set it to Tasks That Exceed Maximum Retries. It specifies to release tasks that exceed a maximum number of retries but that the scheduled process still can't release because there's a problem. Set it to Tasks That Can't Establish Wait only in consultation with Oracle Support.

All parameters are optional.

No special combinations are required.

For important details, see Guidelines for Using Scheduled Processes in Order Management.