Cisco Cisco Workload Automation 6.3 User Guide

Actions and Alerts

Actions Interface

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 – The name of the action.

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 – The owner of the action.

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 – Whether or not the action is public, that is, available to all CWA users.

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 – A description of the action. The 

 field in the 

 dialogs is optional, so 

there may not be any data in this column.

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 – The last time the action was modified.

Actions Preferences Dialog 

Select 

 from the 

 main menu while viewing an 

 pane to display the 

 

dialog for actions.

From an

 dialog, you can select which columns are displayed in the pane for the selected type of 

action and in what order the columns appear.

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A checkmark to the left of a column title indicates that it will be displayed in the pane. No checkmark indicates that 
it will not be displayed.

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To rearrange the order in which the columns are displayed, select the column and click the up or down arrow.

Navigator Context Menu

When you right-click in the 

 pane while viewing an 

 pane, the 

 context menu displays. 

The 

 context menu contains the following options:

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 – Displays the 

 dialog for the selected type of action to create a new action. Has the 

same function as the 

 button. 

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 – Updates the data in the current pane.

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 – Displays the 

 pane to view and print your connection definitions. Has the same function as the 

 

button on the toolbar. For more information, see 

.

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 – Saves the data in the current pane as an ASCII text file. You can then use the file data in other applications. 

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 – Displays the 

 dialog for the selected type of action.

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– Allows you to create a new root folder for the 

 pane.

Actions Pane Context Menu

After selecting a folder associated with one of the six action types, if you right-click in the 

 pane, the 

 

context menu displays. 

The following describes the items in the 

pane context menu. The same menu appears for each type of 

action.

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 – Creates a new action definition.

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 – Edits the selected action by displaying the its 

 dialog. 

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 – Deletes the selected action definition. The action is removed from any instance where it has been 

used.