Component and Global Process Utility Steps

Several Utility Steps are provided for component and global processes. These include the following:

• Process Sleep

  Enter time in seconds for a process to sleep. The default is 30.

• Acquire Lock

  Lock a process.

• Release Lock

  Release a locked process.

• Set Status

  Set the status of a process.

• Set Property

  Set a property in a process.

• Switch

  Define a switch step for a process. See Using Switch Steps and Conditions in Processes.

• Join

  Join steps in a process. There are no properties for this step.

• Manual Task

  Interrupt a process until some manual intervention is performed according to a pre-configured component task. See Component Tasks.

• Add Inventory Status

  Set the inventory status during a process.

• Remove Inventory Status

  Revert the inventory status to a prior setting during a process.

• Run Component Process

  Run a different component process as part of the current process.

• Run Global Process

  Run a global process as part of the current process.