insert_journal action
This option uses the 'insert_journal' action to insert a record into the alerts.journal schema of the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus database. The following table describes the request elements for an actor adapter with insert_journal action.
Elements of an actor adapter request with insert_journal action
The following figure shows an XML template of an actor adapter request with insert_journal action.
XML template for an actor adapter request with insert_journal action
<OMNIbusAdapterRequest>
<UID></UID>
<Serial></Serial>
<Text></Text>
</OMNIbusAdapterRequest>
The following figure shows an XML sample of an actor adapter request with insert_journal action. Use the adapter request XML when you create a custom process by using the Call Adapter activity in TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio.
XML sample for an actor adapter request with insert_journal action
<OMNIbusAdapterRequest>
<UID>owner ID of record to be updated</UID>
<Serial>serial ID of record to be updated</Serial>
<Text>text to be written to journal</Text>
</OMNIbusAdapterRequest>
The actor adapter request returns a response that contains the results of an SQL query executed to insert the specified values into the alerts.journal schema.
The following table describes the elements of the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus adapter response to a request with the insert_journal action.
Elements of Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus adapter response to a request with insert_journal action
The following figure shows an XML sample of the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus adapter response with the insert_journal action.
XML sample for adapter response with insert_journal action
<omnibus-response>
<metadata>
<queryExecuted>INSERT into alerts.journal (KeyField, Serial, UID,
Chrono, Text1) values ('1:1:1149860750580',1,1,11489860750,
('1:1:1149860750580',1,1,11489860750, text to be inserted);
</queryExecuted>
<status>success</status>
<error>present only with status of 'error'</error
</metadata>
<omnibus-response>