Cisco Cisco Tidal Intelligent Automation Adapter Content Pack for SAP User Guide
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Cisco TEO—Process Automation Guide for Automation for SAP HANA
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Chapter 5 Using the SAP HANA Atomic Processes (Activities)
Defining the SAP HANA Activities
Viewing Activity Results
When an activity is executed, results are displayed in the Operations workspace activity instance view.
Step 1
In the Operations workspace, expand the Activity Views folder and click the view that represents how
the process was executed (for example, View Adhoc, if the process was manually executed).
the process was executed (for example, View Adhoc, if the process was manually executed).
Step 2
In the View Results pane, expand the process, and double-click the activity instance or right-click and
choose Observe.
choose Observe.
Step 3
On the Process Viewer, ensure that Properties is enabled in the View menu, and then click the activity
in the workflow to display the activity instance properties.
in the workflow to display the activity instance properties.
Step 4
If the activity required input values, click the Inputs tab to view the display-only properties of the
activity.
activity.
Step 5
Click the Outputs tab to view the results of the activity.
Step 6
When you have completed viewing the properties, close the Process Viewer.
Defining the SAP HANA Activities
This section provides instructions for defining the SAP HANA activities.
HANA Alerts Activity
Use the HANA Alerts activity to retrieve all the HANA alerts generated within a specified time period.
Step 1
On the Toolbox pane, click the HANA Alerts activity and drag it onto the Workflow pane.
Step 2
On the General tab, enter the following information:
Step 3
Click the Inputs tab.
Step 4
In the Last X Minutes text field, specify how many minutes in the past to indicate which alerts to retrieve
(for example, alerts that have been generated in the past 60 minutes). The default value is 60 minutes.
(for example, alerts that have been generated in the past 60 minutes). The default value is 60 minutes.
Step 5
Complete the appropriate information in the following tabs:
•
Start Point—Specify the starting point for when the child process starts in the activity.
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Target—Specify whether the defined process target should be used or overridden.
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Credentials—Specify the runtime user whose credentials should be used for process execution.
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Knowledge Base—Select the appropriate knowledge base article to associate with the activity.
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Result Handlers—Click the appropriate buttons to manage the condition branches on the workflow.
Field
Description
Name
Name of the activity.
Type
Display only. Displays the type of activity.
Description
Text description of the activity.