Create - Report

This service starts reports. If the report requires user-defined settings, please specify them. For settings to be defined in the data flow, the report script must be allowed to start automatically. This may require report script changes. The report results are saved in ARIS document storage.

In/Out

Name

Details

Data type

In

Database name

Name of the database in which the function of type Automated task is carried out.

<Text>

In

Database language

Language the service uses for logging in to the database, for example, en for English. You can specify this in more detail, e. g., en for English or en_US for English (United States). This is helpful, for example, if English (Australia) has been set in the database, but standard English (USA) has not been set.

If you want to add the country, you need to create a language constant and model it as a language in the data flow.

<Text> or <Language>

In

User login

Login name of the user that is used for carrying out the Automated task function. If no user is defined, arisservice is used.

<Text>

In

Password

Password of the user that is used for carrying out the Automated task function.

<Password>

In

Script ID

Enter the ID of the script you want to run (see properties).

<Text>

 

Selected items

Start scripts for different contexts, such as database, model, object, or group.

 

In

 

Identification

Either connect models, objects, or groups from the preselection of another object of type Human task, Automated task, or Event (process instance started), or enter GUIDs and use the Create collection operator. The database is always the one defined in the above field (database name).).

<Text collection>

In

Method filter GUID

Enter the GUID of the method filter (see properties) you want to use when running the script.

<Text>

In

Evaluation filter GUID

Enter the GUID of the evaluation filter (see properties) you want to use when running the script.

<Text>

In

Script language

Use the script to output a predefined text, e. g., for the term table of contents. Specify the language in which you want to output the text. (ISO 639 language codes are used, e. g., 'en' for English.) If you have not specified a language or the language you have specified is not available, the first language found is used.

<Text>

In

Output format

Enter the output format you want to create, e. g., doc, xls, or pdf. (RTF = 0, TEXT = 2, HTML = 3, MS WORD = 4, MS EXCEL = 5, OTHER = 7, XML = 8, PDF = 9, DOCX = 11, ODT = 13, XLSX = 14, no output = -1, scriptrunner.outputformat=-1)

<Decimal>

In

Content root

Specify the path to the content root, for example, http://system123.me.corp.example.com:0909.

<Text>

 

User property names

To run a report, you need to enter the input parameters. Please note: For settings to be defined, the report script must be allowed to start automatically. This may require report script changes.

 

 

User input values

To run a report, you need to enter the input parameters. Please note: For settings to be defined, the report script must be allowed to start automatically. This may require report script changes.

 

In

 

Type

Please enter the corresponding values that are defined in the source code of the report. Please note: For settings to be defined, the report script must be allowed to start automatically. This may require report script changes.

<Text collection>

In

Recoverable

Specifies whether or not the report is recoverable on failure cases. The default value is false.

<Boolean>

Out

Error

If automation errors occur, context-specific error messages are displayed indicating, for example, that ARIS Server is not available.

<Text>

Out

Result

Returns either TRUE or FALSE (Boolean), depending on whether or not the service was successfully performed.

<Boolean>

Out

Output path

Path to the document created, for example, a link to the document created in ARIS document storage.

<Text>

Out

Output data

Depending on how the report script was programmed, it may be necessary that it passes on data. If you define data here, you can use this output data as input data for an object of type Human task or Automated task or for an object of type Notification.

 

 

 

Data combinations

Data consists of a data key and a data value. The first data key has the first data value, and so on.

 

Out

 

 

Key

Please enter the valid data keys defined in the report's source code as constants. To do so, use the Create collection operator.

<Text>

Out

 

 

Value

For every valid data key enter the data value that is to be used as the output. To do so, use the Create collection operator. Please note that key and value must match: the first data key has the first data value, and so on.

<Text>

Synchronization with SAPĀ® Solution Manager

Example of an individual report