Command Automation Interface

The Common Automation Interface (CAI) module provides a common infrastructure that can be shared across applications including BMC Remedy IT Service Management (BMC Remedy ITSM) applications and the BMC Configuration Automation for Clients application.

This section provides the following information:

• CAI plug-in
• Phases of use with TMS

The CAI provides event delivery to the target applications. CAI is a back-end component that does not provide a front-end user interface. Additional user dialogs can be defined for each integrated component to push data into the CAI forms. The functionality of CAI is based on the current implementation for SRMS framework command events and the requirements of the Task Management System (TMS) and Data Management.

The following table lists the functionality that CAI provides for each application or module:

Functionality provided by the CAI: