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Script - Execution

Object-Type Specific Features

A Script objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task is processed at a workflowAn object of the Automation Engine that can include several executable objects and which runs them in a specified order. [Formerly called "ProcessFlow" and "JobPlan."]'s activation time provided that it is part of this workflow and that the check box "Generate at Runtime" (Attributes tab) has not been selected. During runtimeThe duration of a task's execution. It refers to the period between a task's start and end. It does not include its activation period (see also: activation and start)., its statusThis represents the condition of a task (such as active, blocked, generating). changes to "Finished".

Runtime

Script with the option Generate at runtime being set:

Script without the option Generate at runtime being set:

Synchronization and max. number of parallel running tasks 

In executable objects, the system always checks Sync objects and the maximum number of parallel running tasks after they have been generated regardless of the setting "Generate at runtime". As there is no execution stage for Script objects, they end when they have been generated. The following exception results thereof: The defined Sync objectIt synchronizes executable objects based on defined states and actions. A particular Automation Engine object type. actions and the verification of parallel running tasks take place prior to the generation stage if the option Generate at runtime has been activated. Otherwise, these settings do not have any effect.

 


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