All objects belong to a particular object typeAn individual object is provided for the individual activities: There are User, UserGroup, Notification, Cockpit, CodeTable, Documentation, Event, Agent, FileTransfer, Group, Include, Job, Workflow, Calendar, Login, Client, RemoteTaskManager, Schedule, Script, Server, Sync, Variable and TimeZone objects, each one has its own particular short form which is used in many places.
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HOST |
Enables the execution of jobs, file transfers, console and file system events, thereby facilitating the execution of various operation steps in a target system |
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HOSTG |
Combines agents and can be used to process tasks on one particular or several hosts |
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Agent/Client Assignment | HSTA | Assigns agentA program that enables the de-centralized execution of processes (such as deployments) on target systems (computers or business solutions) or a service that provides connectivity to a target system (such as for databases or middleware). An agent is also an object type in the Automation Engine. [Formerly called "Executor."] See also: host rights to individual or all clients |
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CALE |
Defines calendarAn Automation Engine object type that defines a set of days based on calendar keywords. days which can considered as starting conditions for the execution of tasks |
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CLNT |
Defines a fully self-contained environmentAn Environment consists of Deployment Targets which represent your endpoints. Different environments are used for different phases in the software delivery cycle, for example Development, QA, Staging, Production. An environment is typically set up once and used by several applications. for the execution of tasks within an AE system |
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CPIT |
Visualizes various values and conditions within AE or from those systems being monitored or controlled |
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CODE |
Defines the conversion of character sets between two systems |
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Connection | CONN | Contains connection parameters to an external target system. |
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Dashboard | DASH | This represents a dashboardQuick overview, depending on context. Holds zero or more widgets which is used in the product Enterprise Control CenterAutomic's web application that provides a single, browser-based interface for the ONE Automation platform.. |
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DOCU |
Administers documentation not referring to a single objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task |
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EVNT |
Determines conditions and reaction to occurring conditions |
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JOBF |
Exchanges files of any kind between systems and system platforms |
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Filter | FILTER | Contains filter definitions for the contents of reports and external files |
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FOLD |
Folders are objects. |
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JOBG |
Executes sporadic tasks |
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JOBI |
Contains commonly-used processing instructions from AE Script for shared usage via objects |
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JOBS |
Determines the process steps to be executed in a target system Subordinate tasks of SAP jobs are special forms. They are also displayed in AE and called JOBD. |
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LOGIN |
Stores registration data for hosts |
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CALL |
Notifies an operator of an interruption in a taskAn executable object that is running. Tasks are also referred to as activities., the completion of which represents a necessary precondition for the execution of further tasks |
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Period | PERIOD | Used to further determine the "Execute Recurring" option available for executable objects. |
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PromptSet | PRPT | Input mask which can be assigned to executable objects and which reads userIn the Automation Engine, a user is an instance of a User object, and generally the user is a specific person who works with Automic products. The User object is assigned a user ID and then a set of access rights to various parts of the Automation Engine system and product suite. These access rights come in the form of Automation Engine authorizations and privileges, Decision user roles and EventBase rights and ARA web application object rights. You can manage all these centrally in the ECC user management functions. See also, Unified user management. values during the activation process |
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Queue | QUEUE | Defines the maximum number of parallel running tasks and the corresponding priority. |
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RemoteTaskManager | JOBQ | Monitors and controls external jobs that were not started by AE |
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JSCH |
Starts executable objects at regular intervals |
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SCRI |
Contains processing instructions that are not executed on a target system and implemented exclusively with scriptA particular Automation Engine object type. elements. |
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Server | SERV | Represents a server processThe core of the component Automation Engine. Different types are available: communication, work and dialog processes, as well as nonstop processes. |
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Storage | STORE | Central file storage (binary data). |
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StyleSheet | XSL | Formats XML reports |
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SYNC |
Synchronizes executable objects on the basis of defined conditions and actions |
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TZ |
Records values for the calculation of local time |
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USER |
Records a user's AE logon settings, its user groups assignments, folderTop level entities such as Environment, Deployment Target, Activity, … are stored in folders. The permissions a user has on an entity depend on the permissions that are set on the folder for the entities. assignments, access rights and privilegesPrivileges in the Automation Engine refer to user rights to work with certain frontend and user interface functions. You grant privileges to users in the Automation Engine. |
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USRG |
Combines users in order to assign them identical authorizations |
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VARA |
Stores values statically or retrieves them from a data source dynamically. |
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Workflow | JOBP | Compiles single tasks for combined execution by means of defined conditions and dependencies |
There is now extra object for the following object types:
Short form | Description |
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API | CallAPI |
C_HOSTG | Container of an agent group |
C_PERIOD | Container of a recurring task |
JOBD | Child tasks of SAP jobs |
REPORT | Report |
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