SAP Landscape Management 3.0, Enterprise Edition

Creating Provider Confirm Action

If manual tasks are necessary during a process, you configure confirm actions. The process waits for user confirmation.

Procedure

  1. Choose Start of the navigation pathAutomation Studio Next navigation step Provider DefinitionsEnd of the navigation path.
  2. Choose Start of the navigation pathCreate Next navigation step Confirm ActionEnd of the navigation path.
  3. Enter the name for the confirm action.
  4. Enter the confirmation text.
    You can include all possible operation parameters using the placeholder $[<parameter-name>]. You cannot change the format within the placeholder.
  5. Select at least one of the following options:
    Option Description

    Has 'OK' option

    This checkbox is selected by default and renders an OK button on the confirm action dialog box configured. If you choose the button, the CONF_RESP_OKAY parameter is set to true.

    Has 'Cancel' option

    This checkbox is selected by default and renders a Cancel button on the dialog box configured. If you choose the button, the process will be canceled.

    Has 'Skip' option

    Renders a Skip button on the dialog box configured. If you choose the button, the CONF_RESP_SKIPPED parameter is set to true. Direct custom successors will be skipped, too.

    Has 'Yes' option

    Renders a Yes button on the dialog box configured. If you choose the button, the CONF_RESP_YES parameter is set to true.

    Has 'No' option

    Renders a No button on the dialog box configured. If you choose the button, the CONF_RESP_NO parameter is set to true.

    Has Input Field

    Renders an input field on the dialog box configured. The CONF_RESP_TEXT parameter contains the input entered.

  6. Define what your provider definition can be used for:
    • To use your provider definition for custom operations, select required entities in the Operation Uses section.
    • To use your provider definition for custom hooks, select the required entities in the Hook Uses section.
    • To use your provider definition for custom provisioning processes, select the Provisioning Replacement checkbox.
      The following additional parameters are also available:
      • SAP_LVM_TARGET_SID

        SAPSYSTEMNAME of the target system

      • SAP_LVM_TARGET_SYSTEM_ID

        SAP Landscape Management system ID of the target system

      • SAP_LVM_SRC_SID

        SAPSYSTEMNAME of the source system

      • SAP_LVM_SRC_SYSTEM_ID

        SAP Landscape Management system ID of the source system

      If you execute the operation on a source instance, you can access the parameters of the corresponding target instance, including custom properties, with the LVM_TARGET_ prefix.

      If you execute the operation on a target instance, you can access the parameters of the corresponding source instance, including custom properties, with the LVM_SRC_ prefix.

  7. Choose Create Provider.

Results

During process execution, the configured text appears for user confirmation.