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You use this action to generate a graphic of an SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) iChart applet. You can create static HTML pages or other static image references. For example, you can automatically create a shift report and have users refer to a static report rather than live queries. Reports can also be scheduled and e-mailed.

Features

The properties for this action are listed in the following table:

Property

Data Type

Access

Use

EncodedImage

String

Out

Stores the result of the chart generation.

To save the results, link to the Image Saver action.

You can also link to the AttachmentContent property in the Send Mail action to e-mail the results without saving the file.

QueryTemplate

String

In and out

Controls the query template that loads the chart.

DisplayTemplate

String

In and out

Controls the iChart template that loads the chart.

Response Timeout

Integer

In

Defines the duration (in seconds) the transaction waits for a response before it times out.

Width

Integer

In and out

Controls the width of the EncodedImage property.

Height

Integer

In and out

Controls the height of the EncodedImage property.

ImageFormat

String

In and out

Controls the format of the generated image.

Available formats are:

  • image/gif

  • image/jpeg

  • image/png

  • image/wbmp

Success

Boolean

Out

If the chart image is generated, it is true.

QueryStartDate

DateTime

In and out

At execution time, it is converted to the datetime format specified in the query and is written to the query's StartDate parameter.

QueryEndDate

DateTime

In and out

At execution time, it is converted to the datetime format specified in the query and is written to the query's EndDate parameter.