Example: Using the Run for Child Action
•Parameters for Release Project Business Object
•Parameters for Change Business Object
•Parameters for Problem Business Object
•Parameters for ServiceReq Business Object
Use the Run for Child action to perform an action on a child business object of a business object. See Run for Child Action.
To use the Run For Child action:
1.From the Configuration Console, click Build > Automation Tools > Quick Actions to open the Actions Manager workspace. The list of business objects that have actions appears.
2.Select a business object from the list and click Add/Edit.
3.In the Actions Center, click the Create New Actions tab.
4.Under the Create New Actions tab, click Run for Child.
5.Enter your parameters in the fields provided. Examples of business objects and their parameters are shown in the tables below.
6.Click Save.
Parameters for Release Project Business Object
| Field | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Enter action name | Update linked RFCs to implemented |
| Enter action description | Updates the status of a linked RFC to Implemented if its status is approved. |
| Enter category | Form actions |
| Relationship | ChangeAssociatedReleaseProject |
| Child Object Filter |
$(ApprovalCondition == "true") |
| Action to run |
Update status to implemented |
Parameters for Change Business Object
| Field | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Enter action name | Update variance flag |
| Enter action description | None. |
| Enter category | None. Place this action into no category. |
| Relationship | Frs_data_VarianceAssocChange |
| Child Object Filter |
None. |
| Action to run |
Update variance flag |
Parameters for Problem Business Object
| Field | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Enter action name | Resolve via resolution |
| Enter action description | Runs a resolution action for problems of highest priority. |
| Enter category | Workflow Engine |
| Relationship | ProblemAssociatesIncident |
| Child Object Filter |
$(Priority == "1") |
| Action to run |
Resolve incident via problem resolution |
Parameters for ServiceReq Business Object
| Field | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Enter action name | Cancel tasks |
| Enter action description | Cancels the service request assignment once it reaches 30 days old. |
| Enter category | System |
| Relationship | ServiceReqAssociatedTask:Task#Assignment |
| Child Object Filter |
$(BeginningOfDay(30)) |
| Action to run |
Cancel |