Work Order Management module setup validation workflows


You can use the workflows in the Setup Validation folder as a template for creating new workflows and a method for testing the success of a newly created workflow. This topic describes the following Work Order Management setup validation workflows:

Test Create Work Order Association

Use the Test Create Work Order Association workflow as a template for creating a Work Order Association in BMC Remedy AR System and as a method of testing whether the association is created.

Test Create Work Order Association inputs

Input

Description

Required

<configuration name>

Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration

Valid value: BMC_AR_System

Yes

<work orders>

Specifies an XML document providing the data template for a single or multiple concept elements

You can modify values for any element in the work order XML.

Yes

<entry1 form name>

Specifies the name of the work order association form

Yes

<entry1 request id>

Specifies the request ID

Yes

<entry1 request type>

Specifies the type of request, such as Configuration Item, Change, or Incident

Currently, you can associate work orders with Configuration Item, Infrastructure Change, Incident, and Work Order only.

Yes

<entry1 request description>

Specifies a description of the request

Yes

<entry2 form name>

Specifies the form name of the work order to which an association is made

Yes

<entry2 request id>

Specifies the request ID of the work order to which an association is made

Yes

<entry2 association type>

Specifies the type of association made with a work order

Example: Related to

Yes

Test Create Work Order Association outputs

Output

Description

consolidated status message

Provides a process-specific explanation for the value of the consolidated success status element

consolidated success status

Provides a process-specific explanation for the value of the success or failure status in an XML document

failed work order collection

Displays the details of the failed work orders in an XML document

work orders

Provides an XML document that provides the data template for a single or multiple concept elements

success count

Displays a count of work orders that were created successfully

failure count

Displays a count of work orders that could not be created

Test Create Work Order

Use the Test Create Work Order workflow as a template for creating a work order record in BMC Remedy AR System and as a method for testing the creation of a work order.

Test Create Work Order inputs

Input

Description

Required

configuration name

Specifies a configuration group defined in the module configuration

Valid value: BMC_AR_System

Yes

work order summary

Specifies the summary of a work order

Valid values: Any string

Yes

template name

Specifies the name of the work order template

Valid values: Any string

Example: Install Software Application

Yes

Test Create Work Order workflow outputs

Output

Description

consolidated success status

Provides a consolidated success status for each output parameter

consolidated status message

Provides a process-specific explanation for the consolidated success status element in an XML document

work orders

Provides the data template for a single or multiple concept elements in an XML document

The work order concept is an XML document that contains specific elements used to assign multiple values to a single context item. Each value is associated with an element of the concept.

Test Relate Work Order and CI

Use the Test Relate Work Order and CI workflow as a template for relating a work order and a configuration item (CI) in BMC Remedy AR System and as a method of testing whether the relation is made.

Test Relate Work Order and CI inputs

Input

Description

Required

configuration name

Specifies a configuration entry defined in the module configuration

Valid value: BMC_AR_System

Yes

ci reconciliation id

Specifies the reconciliation ID of the CI

Valid value: Any string

Yes

work order id

Specifies a unique work order ID

Example: WO0000000000243

Yes

ci name

Specifies the name of the CI

Valid value: Any string

Yes

Test Relate Work Order and CI outputs

Output

Description

consolidated status message

Provides a process-specific explanation for the value of the consolidated success status element

consolidated success status

Provides a process-specific explanation for the value of the success or failure status in an XML document

failed work order collection

Displays the details of the failed work orders in an XML document

work orders

Provides an XML document that provides the data template for a single or multiple concept elements

success count

Displays a count of work orders that were created successfully

failure count

Displays a count of work orders that could not be created

 

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