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Select Workflows from the menu. To create a new workflow, click the plus icon in the Workflows navigation tree. The grid icon will change the navigation tree to sorted flat view.

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Field

Required

Description

Active

N/A

Property is always active, whether it is part of Workflow property list or not is what matters.

Code

Yes

User-defined code that identifies this property, which is used in the workflow and/or plugin execution.

Display NameNoDisplay name, which is used on the property pages, etc.

Property Scope

Yes

Whether the property scope is Environment Instance or Project. Default is Environment Instance.

Description

No

A description for the property.

Data Type

Yes

The property's data type. Default is String.

Sub Data Type

No

Allows the user to get additional validation for Directories, JDBC URLs, and URLs.

Encrypted

No

Whether the property is encrypted or not. Encrypted property values will not display on the screen or be readable in any of the logs. Default is No.

Display Details

Rows

NoDisplay attribute that defines the number of rows in the input field on the Property page.

Columns

NoDisplay attribute that defines the number of columns in the input field on the Property page.

List Data CSV

NoAllows the user to define a comma-separated list of values that will be displayed in the Workflow Request page. If given, a Drop-down component will be displayed on the Property page.

Multi Select

NoDetermines if multiple of the List Data CSV values can be selected.
Validation Details

Required

NoWhether the Property is required or not. Defaults to No.

Length

NoFor String data type, this controls length of value being entered.

Min Value

NoUser can control the minimum value for data types such as Integer, Float, Double and Long.

Max Value

NoUser can control the maximum value for data types such as Integer, Float, Double and Long.

Default Value

No

Default value can be entered as Groovy script or literal. When using Groovy script, following Groovy variables are available:

  • FD_PROJECT_NAME
  • FD_APPLICATION_NAME
  • FD_ENVIRONMENT_CODE
  • FD_INSTANCE_CODE

Validation Groovy Script

No

Enter Groovy script to define validation for property value. The script should return true or false to indicate validation success or failure.
Groovy script can use these variables:

  • Value – value entered by user for property.
  • ValidationMessage – script can set specific error message in attribute, only used if script returns false.

Updated By

N/A

The user who last updated the property (read-only).

Updated On

N/A

The date/time in which the property was last updated (read-only).

ActionsN/AContains the icon to remove the property.

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The Assign step provides the ability to assign a value to a workflow variable or a property. Drag the Assign workflow operation onto the workflow editor, and configure its parameters as depicted in the table below. Property values that are overridden will keep the new value for the rest of the workflow execution.


Field

Required

Description

Step Name

Yes

The display name of the step to appear in the workflow editor.

To (left operand)

Yes

The workflow variable to assign a value to.

From (right operand)

Yes

The value of an assignment can be one of the following:

  • A constant value
  • A referenced value of another variable, input, or property1
  • A Groovy Script expression which can include references to another variable, input, or property2

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